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The state outlawed dark cells and sweatboxes in juvenile facilities after World War II.
Tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el estado declaró ilegales las celdas oscuras y las cajas de sudor en centros de menores.
Every few decades a newspaper report about embezzlement or physical abuse at the school initiated an investigation by the state. In their wake came prohibitions against “spanking,” and the use of dark cells and sweatboxes.
Cada equis décadas, un reportaje periodístico sobre malversación o malos tratos en el centro daba pie a una investigación por parte del estado, con su consiguiente estela de prohibiciones: nada de castigos corporales, nada de celdas oscuras ni de «cajas de sudor».
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