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The Dozier School for Boys: Forensics, Survivors, and a Painful Past

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From the outside, the Dozier School for Boys in Florida looked utterly charming. Carefully manicured lawns and attractive plantings adorned walkways and drives. But the reality of life at Dozier was ugly.

In 2008, almost one hundred years after the reform school's founding, Robert Straley and Roger Dean Kiser discovered they shared similar abusive experiences while students at Dozier. They recalled vicious punishments at a campus building called the white house, where staff used a leather st...