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The Youth Center Mob originated from necessity, uniting its members with a common goal: to safeguard young inmates from the predatory behaviors of older convicts. Tales of horrific acts, including rape, circulated as they transitioned to the main facility, leading them to act decisively to establish control and solidarity.
The Reality of Sexual Violence
What transpired within the prison walls was a startling revelation: sexual violence was not an aberration but a disturbing norm. The speaker describes a pervasive environment where young men were used and abused without remorse. The sheer number of perpetrators and victims underscored the perilous nature of life within the prison system.