Youth Justice and Education Center aims to change mindset for juveniles housed there

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Youth Justice and Education Center, the place that houses juveniles who get in trouble with the law, is under new management.

WREG has received many complaints about the center in the past, with some comparing it to the problems at 201 Poplar.

Just last month, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office stopped providing security at the center. It’s now under the management of the Shelby County Division of Corrections…

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