The Florida School for Boys, also known as the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys (AGDS), was a reform school operated by the state of Florida in the panhandle town of Marianna from …

Oct 15, 2012 · Over the past decade, hundreds of men have come forward to tell gruesome stories of abuse and terrible beatings they suffered at Florida's Dozier School for Boys, a …

Jan 25, 2016 · The new report found that between 1900 and 1973, over 100 boys died at the Dozier school. The 1400-acre school was the site not only of a cemetery, but also of a number …

Jan 1, 2025 · Hundreds of people who say they suffered physical or sexual abuse at two state-run reform schools in Florida are in line to receive tens of thousands of dollars in restitution from …

Dec 15, 2024 · Cooper and hundreds of Dozier students accused school wardens of torturous abuse over minor infractions, like whippings, beatings, forced labor, and medical neglect.

Jun 21, 2024 · For more than 15 years, survivors of the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, who are now old men, have traveled to the State Capitol in Tallahassee to share their deeply painful …

Jan 13, 2023 · — A memorial to victims of the Dozier School for Boys was unveiled Friday in Marianna, Florida. The Dozier School for Boys opened in 1900 and was finally closed in 2011. …

Jul 17, 2019 · Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys (earlier known as the Florida State Reform School and Florida Industrial School) opened on January 1, 1900, on 1400 acres of land. Originally, …

Sep 23, 2024 · Survivors of abuse at Florida's infamous Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, along with another state reform school, can now apply for compensation from the …

Aug 23, 2023 · The Florida State Reform School (a.k.a. Florida Industrial School and later Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys) was in use from 1900-2011. From its inception it was suppose to …