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Part Two: The Child Prisons of Texas

Behind the Bastards

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I'm a Texan, but I Can't Wait to Leave.

There's a thing that you get. I mean, it's about half of the people that I love in the world still live in Texas. Now, as a caveat, there are plenty of lovely people that I adore that live in Texas - my grandmother was from a sulfur springs and moved to Dallas. There's kinds of freedom that you can have in Texas if you're a white person. Yeah. That you you don't often find other parts of this country, even as awhite person. But it comes with a couple of caveats, one of them being the fact that Texas has probably the most nightmarish juvenile justice system in the entire United States.

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