The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice will privatize its five remaining residential facilities by next year. The agency has been using prevention services to work with offenders at home and sending those considered high-risk to a residential facility.
DJJ to privatize five facilities | The Florida Current.
Florida’s DJJ deploying the magical math of saving money by involving greedy middlemen will likely translate to increased mortality rates among in-custody juveniles, which spits on the graves of Omar Paisley, Martin Lee Anderson, Eric Perez, scores of White House Boys, etc.
Civilized societies learn something from travesties.