After Brutal Hearing, Petition Asks Director Of ‘Dumpster Fire’ SCDJJ To Resign
The fight to fix the SCDJJ continues......
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‘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."...
South Carolina Juvenile Justice ‘Dumpster Fire’ Update: More Violence At Columbia Facility
by Mandy Matney
Since lawmakers discussed a disturbing audit on the imploding disaster at the S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) last week, violence at the Broad River Road Complex...
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.'"...
Disaster At SCDJJ: Increasing Violence, Underpaid Guards And Misuse Of Funds, Audit Says
by Mandy Matney
Another scathing audit for SCDJJ.......