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More than 70 juveniles and their families filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday against two former judges who pleaded guilty this month in a scheme that involved their taking kickbacks to put young offenders in privately run detention centers.

The suit in Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania seeks to have all profits the detention centers earned from the scheme placed in a fund that would compensate the youths for their emotional distress.

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