In 2003, the widely publicized youth prison crisis led to a lawsuit against DJJ alleging inhumane conditions. The lawsuit, Farrell v. Allen, was settled in 2004. "But the DJJ has so dramatically failed to comply with court-ordered remedial plans that plaintiffs have sought a receiver to take over the reforms. This document is a report card and analysis from "Books Not Bars, an Ella Baker Center for Human Rights campaign" on the DJJ prisons.