Gao: Hot Week for Youth Boot Camps!

Published: October 12, 2007, 3:55 pm

Got bad kids? No problem. Send them into the desert to die. That’s right, youth boot camps are hot this week! First, Congressional investigators sunk some fang into the unregulated industry and investigated reports of abuse and neglect resulting in the death of ten kids in six states. The report took a peep into the notorious Utah outfit that killed a chubby, dope-smoking thug-in-training after forcing him to go days without water and eat scorpions, lizards and vomit. Then today in Panama City, Florida, a jury found several guards and a nurse not guilty in the death of a 14-year old future gang banger. Personally, we still can’t shake from our minds the incident a few years ago at some American-owned youth boot camp in South America where things devolved into a chapter from Lord of the Flies. Apparently, the staff abandoned the compound and left the kids to fend for themselves. A month or something later, concerned parents found them in the jungle marching

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