A Channel 2 Whistleblower Investigation into juvenile jail continues. A 16-year-old who spent 9 months in a Georgia juvenile prison tells Channel 2 Action News that sex between female guards and young male offenders is a fact of life and the staff knows about it. Orlando Hicks said that's just one of the problems at Bill Ireland Y.D.C. in Milledgeville. Channel 2's Richard Belcher has been investigating the Y.D.C. for two months and has the story.
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The state is legally obligated to provide an education for the thousands of juvenile offenders which it holds. But a top official at one youth detention campus contends the education offered inside her Y.D.C. is pathetically inadequate. Channel 2's Richard Belcher investigated. More Details
A top official at a state juvenile detention facility tells Channel 2 Action News she believes sex between young offenders and correctional officers is commonplace and is not taken seriously. State officials dispute her allegations, but they do acknowledge the policy on reporting incidents to DFACS was confusing. Channel 2's Richard Belcher investigates. More Details
