A 14-year-old girl detained in February for posting threats on Westmont Hilltop School District properties was sentenced on Wednesday to spend time on juvenile probation and to pay nearly $20,000
A 14-year-old girl detained in February for posting threats on Westmont Hilltop School District properties was sentenced on Wednesday to spend time on juvenile probation and to pay nearly $20,000
In the aftermath of last week’s triple homicide on the North Side, Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey blamed increased gun and youth violence, in part, on the closure of Shuman Juvenile Detention Center. “We should have never closed Shuman without a plan,” Gainey said during a news conference related to the
Feb 5, 2021
Stacey (Shope) Losell has announced her intention of running for judge of District Magistrate 29-3-04, which is currently held by William C. Solomon.
In 1999, Losell joined the Lycoming County Juvenile Probation Office under a grant position to address out of school youth. She developed and implemented an independent living and job skills curriculum that assisted youth in obtaining their GED’s and securing employment. A portion of this program outline was submitted to secure a state grant that assisted youth with costs associated with GED testing, state identification cards, bus passes etc. Losell held other school and community-based probation positions before becoming the assigned officer for Lycoming County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court for over 12 years. During that time, she worked actively with the Highway Safety Commission which included being an annual speaker at the regional Students Against Destructive Decisions conference. She also volunteered for numerous