NY FOCUS: ‘I’m a Human Rights Violator’: Staff at Youth Prison Recount Lockdowns, Turmoil, 24-Hour Shifts episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 17 MIN

NY FOCUS: ‘I’m a Human Rights Violator’: Staff at Youth Prison Recount Lockdowns, Turmoil, 24-Hour Shifts

from WJFF - The Local Edition - Special Report · host Jason Dole & Patricio Robayo

A yearslong staffing crisis at state-run facilities has taken its toll on incarcerated kids and the workers who watch over them.

A yearslong staffing crisis at state-run facilities has taken its toll on incarcerated kids and the workers who watch over them.

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NY FOCUS: ‘I’m a Human Rights Violator’: Staff at Youth Prison Recount Lockdowns, Turmoil, 24-Hour Shifts

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