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Mobile County to assume oversight of Strickland Youth Center after judge urges transfer
Summary
Presiding juvenile court judge Edmond Naiman urged the Mobile County Commission to assume supervision of the Strickland Youth Center, saying the county’s juvenile system is overburdened; a resolution to assume administration was on the conference agenda pending legal review.
Presiding Juvenile Court Judge Edmond Naiman urged the Mobile County Commission on July 24, 2025, to assume supervision and administration of the Strickland Youth Center, saying the county’s juvenile detention system is overburdened and the change would remove conflicts that hamper the court’s work.
“I think this is the culmination of about 18 years that we have been discussing this and trying to find a way that we could make it happen,” Judge Edmond Naiman said. “When I get back…
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