Friday, October 12, 2007

It Really is THIS Bad

Here's the most gut-wrenching story you're likely to find today. Who are the animals who run these camps and allow this type of treatment. I know, I know, you're going to tell me that they're dealing with the "worst of the worst" teen offenders.  Still...


Torture and Starvation at Juvenile Boot Camps



...I'd close everyone of these camps until tough licensing regulations are drafted and in effect. Then, those that pass can open, but there should be an ombudsman or Red Cross type worker there to advocate for the rights of the kids. I'd also consider requiring a court's approval before a parent can send a child to one of these camps. And make the camps provide [...]



UPDATE: Iincluding reaction to the verdict..


Guards Acquited in Boot Camp Case



Seven former boot camp guards and a nurse were acquitted Friday of manslaughter in the death of a 14-year-old boy who was hit and kicked by the drill instructors in a videotaped altercation [...]



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