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Marion Youth Academy Counselor Arrested Following Physical Assault of Resident

Gal Lotan • Orlando Sentinel • Feb 14, 2015
Physical Restraint Peer Violence
Juvenile Justice Staff Misconduct Arrest Florida Marion Youth Academy
Facilities: Marion Youth Academy
Key Figures: Curtis Thornton
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Arrest

Marion Youth Academy Staff Member Arrested on Child Abuse Charges

WESH • Feb 13, 2015
Physical Restraint
Staff Misconduct Arrest Juvenile Justice Group Home Florida Marion Youth Academy
Facilities: Marion Youth Academy
Key Figures: Curtis Brandon Thornton
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Obamacare has been a huge help for mental health care (2015-01-26)

cnbc.com • Jan 26, 2015
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General Provo Canyon School Closure

Manon Manœuvre Publishes Memoir Detailing Adolescent Struggles and Relocation from Utah Residential Facility

Anthony Martin • Voici • Jan 21, 2015
Substance Abuse
Survivor Stories Celebrity Provo Canyon School
Facilities: Provo Canyon School
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Expose

New York City Sends $30 Million a Year to School With History of Giving Kids Electric Shocks

Heather Vogell and Annie Waldman • ProPublica • Dec 23, 2014
Physical Restraint Seclusion Humiliating Punishments
Private Schools Disability Rights Safety Violations Oversight New York Judge Rotenberg Educational Center Judge Rotenberg Center

Essential reporting

New York City was paying the Judge Rotenberg Center $30 million a year. ProPublica followed the money and the center's record of violations.

Facilities: Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, Judge Rotenberg Center
Key Figures: Glenda Crookes, Dr. Gregory Fritz, Edward Placke, Kim Sweet, Wiley Norvell, Vincent Gentile, Bill de Blasio, Anton Papakhin, Joan A. Harrington
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Expose Provo Canyon School Closure

Investigation Details Safety Violations and Incidents at Provo Canyon School

John Seasly and Alice Li • Medill Watchdog • Dec 10, 2014
Child-on-Child CSA Child Death Child Sexual Abuse Graphic Descriptions of Assaults or Injuries Medical Neglect Peer Violence Self-harm Substance Abuse Suicide
Escape Juvenile Justice Licensing Oversight Peer Violence Safety Violations Self-Harm Sexual Misconduct Staff Misconduct Utah Provo Canyon School Universal Health Services Inc. University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute
Facilities: Provo Canyon School, Universal Health Services Inc., University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute
Key Figures: Karen Johnson, Dr. Laura Gilley, Jeff Ellsworth, Vincent Mendez
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