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Lawsuit alleges decades of abuse at youth detention center

by Associated Press
| January 11, 2020 9:05 PM

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — More than two dozen men and women say they were physically, sexually and emotionally abused as children at New Hampshire’s state-run youth detention center over the course of three decades, according to attorneys who have filed a class action lawsuit on their behalf.

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