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Trinidad and Tobago: Court awards millions in compensation to children detained at adult prison facilities
A High Court judge awarded more than $3 million in compensation to a brother and sister after ruling that their constitutional rights were violated when they were unlawfully detained in adult prison facilities while they were still minors.
Source: the Gleaner (03/05/2025)