The Juvenile Assessment Center in Fort Lauderdale is shown on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel) The center, located at 2600 SW 4 Ave. in Fort Lauderdale, serves as ...

A juvenile detention officer repeatedly assaulted a 15-year-old inmate who’s accused of kicking his cell door when his calls for assistance “went unanswered,” Florida authorities said.

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office will no longer staff the state’s Juvenile Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale. The center, often called juvie, houses anyone 17 or younger who has been ...

Detention officer slaps and punches 15-year-old at juvenile center, Florida cops say By Olivia Lloyd. ... Pinellas County includes the Tampa Bay area. Read Next . California ...