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This photo taken with a smartphone shows defense attorney Delia McCarthy, left, and Jeffrey Buskey, center, charged with multiple counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault, leaving a courtroom during a break in Buskey's trial in Manchester, N.H., Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Holly Ramer)

Mistrial declared in New Hampshire youth detention center sex abuse case

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Youth Development Center plaintiff David Meehan testifies as his intake photo, when he was 14 is displayed during his civil trial at Rockingham County Superior Court in Brentwood, N.H. on April 17, 2024. (David Lane/Union Leader via AP, Pool, file)

Ex-youth detention center counselor faces sex assault trial in New Hampshire

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Youth Development Center plaintiff David Meehan testifies as his intake photo, when he was 14 is displayed during his civil trial at Rockingham County Superior Court in Brentwood, N.H. on April 17, 2024. (David Lane/Union Leader via AP, Pool, file)

Ex-youth detention center counselor faces sexual assault trial in New Hampshire

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FILE - Youth Development Center. plaintiff David Meehan testifies as his intake photo, when he was 14 is displayed during his civil trial at Rockingham County Superior Court in Brentwood, N.H. on April 17, 2024. (David Lane/Union Leader via AP, Pool, file)

New Hampshire Supreme Court takes up disputed verdict in landmark youth center abuse case

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

FILE - The Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, N.H., stands among trees, Jan. 28, 2020. A New Hampshire jury awarded $38 million to the man who blew the lid off abuse allegations at the state's youth detention center Friday, May 3, 2024, in a landmark case finding the state's negligence allowed him to be beaten, raped and held in solitary confinement as a teen. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Judge quickly denies request to discard $38 million verdict in New Hampshire youth center abuse case

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

Youth Development Center plaintiff David Meehan testifies as his intake photo, when he was 14, is displayed during his civil trial at Rockingham County Superior Court in Brentwood, N.H. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (David Lane/Union Leader via AP, Pool)

Lawyer defending New Hampshire in youth center abuse trial attacks former resident’s credibility

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

David Meehan, center, walks out of the courtroom with his attorney Rus Rilee and victim specialist Joelle Wiggin during Meehan's trial at Rockingham Superior Court in Brentwood, N.H., on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (David Lane/Union Leader via AP, Pool)

Ex-youth center worker testifies that top bosses would never take kids’ word over staff

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

David Meehan, lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit accusing the State of New Hampshire of covering up decades of sexual, physical and emotional abuse at its youth detention center, poses for a photo outside his lawyer's office in Portsmouth, N.H., Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. The class-action suit was later dismissed, but Meehan’s individual case goes to trial Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Rockingham County Superior Court. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

New Hampshire youth detention center treated teen like sex slave, punching bag, lawyer alleges

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

FILE - David Meehan, center, the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit accusing the State of New Hampshire of covering up decades of sexual, physical and emotional abuse at its youth detention center, poses with two other victims who did not want to be identified, at his lawyer's office on Feb. 18, 2021, in Portsmouth, N.H. Meehan's allegations of physical and sexual abuse at New Hampshire's youth detention center have led to 11 arrests and more than 700 lawsuits. Six years after he first went to police, he said in January 2023 that he is not happy with the pace of proceedings on either the criminal or civil side. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

New Hampshire still challenged by youth center abuse scandal

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

This undated handout booking photo provided by the New Hampshire Attorney General's office shows Frank Davis, one of six men arrested Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in connection with sexual abuse allegations at New Hampshire's state-run youth detention center, the attorney general's office said. (New Hampshire Attorney General's Office via AP)

Ex-youth worker charged with rape was known for ‘wrestling’

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Judge deciding whether to dismiss youth sex abuse case

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Ex-youth center counselor’s lawyer sees greed behind charges

By HOLLY RAMER - Associated Press

David Meehan, lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit accusing the State of New Hampshire of covering up decades of sexual, physical and emotional abuse at its youth detention center, poses outside his lawyer's office in Portsmouth, N.H., Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. Meehan accuses three staffers, one who later worked for the Boston Red Sox, of sexually assaulting him, and others of witnessing and enabling the abuse. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

AP Exclusive: Dozens allege abuse at youth detention center

By HOLLY RAMER - Associated Press