South Carolina’s Juvenile Justice Disaster: Update On Federal Involvement
The ongoing meltdown at the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) is once again attracting federal attention – which is not surprising seeing as...
Katrina Shealy
More Dysfunction At Henry McMaster’s Juvenile ‘Justice’ Agency
by Will Folks
"This is a retaliatory situation ..."...
Showdown In South Carolina Governor’s Office Over Juvenile Justice Disaster
by Will Folks
"Irate" Henry McMaster verbally accosts two state senators for trying to hold his cabinet agency accountable ......
‘This Situation Is A Crisis’: SCDJJ Director Accused Of Crimes Asked If He’d Resign
by Mandy Matney
At a heated hearing, SCDJJ director was accused of committing crimes by failing to report violent incidents....
16-Year-Old In SC Detention Center Attempted Suicide To Expose Abuse At SCDJJ
by Mandy Matney
Heartbreaking letter from a teen in a SCDJJ facility.......
South Carolina’s ‘Juvenile Justice’ Problems Persist
by Will Folks
A sexual misconduct charge against a 'behavioral specialist' is the latest scandal to befall this troubled agency ......
‘An Incredibly Dangerous Situation’: The Fight To Fix South Carolina’s Juvenile Prisons Continues
by Mandy Matney
"The gravity of the situation is so severe."...
Face Save Fail: South Carolina Juvenile Justice Agency’s Problems Flare Up At A Terrible Time
by Will Folks
When damage control goes wrong ......
SC Senators Ask Attorney General To Investigate DJJ Officials For Possible Criminal Activity
by Mandy Matney
Wilson's office will be looking at the scathing audit......
SCDJJ ‘Like A Dumpster Fire’: Lawmakers Review Shocking Report As McMaster Praises Agency
by Mandy Matney
"So we have adults in a juvenile facility who don't feel safe — it's 'Lord of The Flies.'"...