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August 2 - August 8, 2002

A coalition of activists fight against Alameda’s proposed juvenile detention facility

By Sajid Farooq
Special to AsianWeek

Legislators in Alameda County have decided that their current juvenile hall, located in San Leandro, Calif., is in dire need of upgrading. The plans for an upgrade include a possible move to Dublin, Calif., a suburban city at the eastern edge of the Bay Area. The proposed Dublin site would be adjacent to the Santa Rita Jail, and only a stone throw away from brand new houses occupied by middle- to upper-class residents. An elementary school and the Silicon Valley giant Sybase lie close by...

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