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Clearwater, FL – Teens in Pinellas County got a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the Pinellas County Jail this Saturday as part of the Sheriff’s Teen Citizens Academy, a 4-week program designed to introduce youth to law enforcement operations.
According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, the session offered participants an inside view of how the county’s nationally accredited jail operates—from inmate housing and medical services to security procedures. The experience gave students a firsthand understanding of the responsibilities and challenges deputies face daily…