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GA. 5 youth escape as new Juvenile Justice Director has tough task of securing youth facilities after years of lax supervision

5 youth escape Augusta’s Youth Development Center. The five escapees stole a car on Tobacco Road and led police on a chase Friday night. The car was abandoned and three youths were caught immediately. Two others fled. One of the … Continue reading

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GA. New Augusta YDC Director says the problem is that the kids are running the facility

Finally, Georgia seems to have a YDC Director with some common sense. The past administration that couldn’t  let the exit door hit them in the ass fast enough.  When the past administration took over and changed the YDC’s policies to … Continue reading

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