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Ombudsman: Colorado youth services staff conducted strip searches without proper documentation or oversight
The Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman released a report Tuesday detailing an apparent pattern of policy violations and lack of oversight by Division of Youth Services staff conducting strip searches of juveniles in their care. The report, which reviewed 1,009 strip searches conducted by DYS staff in centers across the state between 2023 and 2025, said…