The Consent Order

di Hadley Thorne (Autore)

Next Level Publishing, 2026

A federal cable lands on Imara Halberstam-Vandermeer's DOJ workstation and clears the next five months of her life. The assignment: a cross-section Civil Rights Division investigation into Halsen-Pemberton Youth Development Center, a four-hundred-eighty-seven-bed juvenile detention facility in Alabama. The allegations arrive through a coalition filing and point to institutional patterns—not isolated incidents. Excessive force, prolonged isolation, inadequate mental-health services, education-service gaps, and failures to protect residents all fall within the framework of a CRIPA pattern-or-practice investigation. Imara knows the Department does not build these cases on outrage alone. It builds them through records, interviews, field investigation, expert review, legal authority, and the disciplined drafting of findings strong enough to become a Consent Order. As the investigation expands, every document must hold, every allegation must be tested, and every institutional failure must be translated into enforceable public law. The Consent Order is a precise, high-stakes legal procedural about civil rights enforcement, juvenile detention oversight, and the quiet power of attorneys who turn evidence into accountability.

• Autore: Hadley Thorne
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Next Level Publishing
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235142466