David Meehan told a judge Wednesday morning he still has nightmares about his time as a teenager at the Youth Development Center, where counselor James Woodlock repeatedly held him down and kept watch as two other men beat and raped him.

“Woody told me it was love. He said it was family business,” Meehan said. “It was rape. It was torture.”

Meehan’s words came just before Judge William Delker sentenced Woodlock, 60, to two consecutive 10- to 20-year sentences, the maximum allowed under the law. The sentence means Woodlock will spend a minimum of 20 years behind bars.

Meehan said he waited almost 28 years to be able to deliver such a victim-impact statement. Woodlock, who wore an orange jail uniform, faced forward and showed no emotion as Meehan spoke.

“He was not my counselor. He was t

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