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The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (Georgia DJJ) announced today that the Loftiss, Crisp, and Terrell Regional Youth Detention Centers (RYDCs) obtained reaccreditation from the American Correctional Association (ACA). The secure facilities for justice-involved youth underwent rigorous operations and treatment service audits and received reaccreditation on February 7 at the ACA Winter Conference in Long…

The Georgia Preparatory Academy held a graduation ceremony for youth on Thursday, December 18, in Macon, Ga. Students were awarded six high school diplomas and 21 GED diplomas. Class leaders included the valedictorian from the Chatham County Education Transition Center (ETC), the salutatorian from the Macon Youth Development Campus (YDC), and the student with the…

The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) held a graduation ceremony for 42 newly trained Juvenile Correctional Officer (JCO) cadets on Friday, April 5, at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, Ga. The cadets have joined the ranks of other JCOs at DJJ secure facilities across the state. “Juvenile Correctional Officers help ensure a…

(Decatur, GA) – The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) held a graduation ceremony for 30 newly trained Juvenile Correctional Officer (JCO) cadets on Friday, August 23, at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, Ga. The cadets have joined the ranks of other JCOs at DJJ secure facilities across the state. “Our Juvenile Correctional Officers…

    (Decatur, GA) – The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) held a graduation ceremony for 56 newly trained Juvenile Correctional Officer (JCO) cadets on Friday, May 17, at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, Ga. The cadets have joined the ranks of other JCOs at DJJ secure facilities across the state. “Our…