Kotek picks Colorado leader to usher in ‘new chapter’ for embattled Oregon Youth Authority
MARION COUNTY, OREGON, JUL 30 – Michael Tessean, with experience in criminal justice and behavioral health, is appointed to address abuse lawsuits and improve oversight of 900 adolescents in Oregon Youth Authority facilities.
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State’s juvenile justice system gets new leader following scrutiny over agency abuse investigations - Finnoexpert
The Oregon Youth Authority runs MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in Woodburn. At least 39 men who were formerly incarcerated there have filed civil lawsuits alleging they were abused by the facility’s chief doctor between 2002 and 2016. (Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Oregon’s juvenile justice system has a new leader following Gov. Tina Kotek’s firing of its former director over a backlog of investigations into sexual abuse at the stat…
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