Female Guards Are Frequently Abusing Young Males In Juvenile Detention

The older authority figure wins the trust of the young target by cultivating a false friendship, having heart-to-heart conversations, giving gifts, offering protection. And then the sex ensues, sometimes forced, sometimes seemingly consensual. It is a classic predatory tactic known as "grooming," and no one familiar with it could have been terribly surprised when a new report from the U.S. Department of Justice declared that young people in the country's juvenile detention facilities are being v...