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Vincent Schiraldi says he left DJS due to ‘human rights abuses’ in juvenile justice system

Secretary of the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Vincent Schiraldi answers questions at a Judicial Proceedings Committee briefing on the Department of Juvenile Services Evaluation by the Department of Legislative Services Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability. (Kim Hairston/Staff)
Secretary of the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Vincent Schiraldi answers questions at a Judicial Proceedings Committee briefing on the Department of Juvenile Services Evaluation by the Department of Legislative Services Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability. (Kim Hairston/Staff)
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The “main reason,” Schiraldi describes leaving DJS is he no longer wanted to be associated with Maryland’s habit of incarcerating young people in adult corrections facilities.

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