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Department of Juvenile Justice shifts focus, restructures

New post oversees safety, security for kids in detention

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  • Courtesy GA DJJ
  • HQ: Department of Juvenile Justice central office in Decatur



This week, following a number of high-profile and sometimes violent incidents at various youth detention centers in months past, Georgia's Department of Juvenile Justice took additional steps to help ensure safe and secure conditions for kids in detention facilities around the state.