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More TYC Turmoil?

A couple of readers emailed from across the pond to say things appear to be blowing up yet again at the Texas Youth Commission (I can't leave you people alone for a minute!), particularly regarding alleged mistreatment of youth at units in Beaumont and Corsicana. Here are several notable MSM stories on the subject:Advocate: Abolishing TYC could be best fix, Texas TribuneTexas Youth Commission still plagued with problems, advocacy groups say, Austin StatesmanGroups urge US inquiry into alleged assaults, lapses at Texas juvenile lockups, Dallas NewsAmid new abuse inquiry, TYC ombudsman resigns, Austin StatesmanHard to believe they've run through another Ombudsman at TYC already. That job is cursed! Legislative hearings are expected soon...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on August 26, 2010 (boomark / email).