Beware the intersection of capitalism and justice


Rowan eats a Timbit, much as residential treatment facilities may eat children’s souls

USA Today has an article about deceptive marketing, poor staff training, abuse, and even death of children in “boot camp” residential treatment facilities around the country (including, unsurprisingly, Texas). I’ve been trying to follow developments in this area (as much as I can) for several years. My conclusion is: when you let corporations run your juvenile incarceration facilities, why are you surprised when they act like corporations?