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Injustices in the Juvenile Court System of Rutherford County
Exploring the shocking corruption within the county's juvenile court system, this chapter reveals the illegal imprisonment of children for non-existent crimes, highlighting the abuse of power by the juvenile judge and jailer. The narrative follows the story of young children being arrested for minor offenses and the reporter's journey in uncovering the systemic injustices and historical context of the region.
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