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Jetson Center for Youth

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Background

Louis Jetson Center for Youth (JCY) is a former juvenile correctional facility in unincorporated East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, near Baton Rouge and Baker. It as previously referred to as "Scotlandville" after the nearby community. It was operated by the Louisiana Department of Corrections and later by the Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ). Scenic Alternative High School was located at Jetson. It was named after a humanitarian and activist named Louis Jetson.

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Occupancy

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Year opened

1948

Closed 2014

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Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1948

Region

East Baton Rouge Parish

Security level

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Death-row facility

No

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Known issues

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Notable inmates

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Contact & address

15200 Old Scenic Highway

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BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-jetson-center-for-youth,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Jetson Center for Youth},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/jetson-center-for-youth},
  urldate = {2026-10-26}
}