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For three decades, Andy Perkins didn’t talk about what happened to him at a place called YDC – the Youth Development Center. Then, he saw something on the news, and he realized he wasn’t the only person with a story about YDC. Andy gives us a rare glimpse into the black box of the juvenile justice system.
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Document is a narrative-driven reporting project committed to long-form, enterprise and investigative journalism.
More at nhpr.org/document.