Unit 10A at Oak Hill is still what the rest of the District's juvenile detention center used to look like: In the dark, bare cells, a dinner is spilled on the concrete floor and left to crust over, trash is strewn about and kids sleep next to foul urinals. The place is loud; the furniture, hard and old; the teenagers, bored. The guards cluster behind a plexiglass wall.

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