Behind Closed Eyes is a raw and unflinching descent into the hidden world of juvenile lockup—told from inside the walls where childhood ends and survival begins. This story exposes the bruised underbelly of a world the public never sees, where justice demands a price no child should ever have to pay. In a place built on punishment, kids stop being kids. They become case files. Bed counts. Numbers in a ledger. Collateral in a war they never chose. What unfolds behind closed eyes—behind closed doors—is the truth society refuses to look at: the cost of justice when mercy disappears. From detention cells to boot camps, state schools to isolation programs, this memoir traces the path of young lives pulled into a system that didn’t see them, didn’t hear them, and never planned to save them. It’s a story about what gets broken, what gets taken, and what it costs to climb out of a world designed to keep you down. Behind Closed Eyes is not a story of victimhood—it’s a record. A testament. A warning. And a witness for every child who survived the war fought in silence.
ASIN: B0G31CG2XS
VSKU: PKV.B0G31CG2XS.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Leach, JD
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteed—but the story's all there!