Concerns about detention conditions have led to a significant development. Allegations of poor care and prolonged detention are being addressed. Minors being held for extended periods is a key issue.
A judicial order now requires outside monitoring of facilities where children are being held. This move aims to ensure better treatment and conditions.
Further information about this situation is available from the source, which provides details about the order and the concerns that led to it.
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