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Disgraced Sheriff Paul Babeu ran Massachusetts boarding school with history of physical abuse (2012-02-26)

dailykos.com • Feb 26, 2012

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Desisto School

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The DeSisto School used a variety of controversial disciplinary techniques (2012-02-26)

abc15.com • Feb 26, 2012

Desisto School

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Camarillo teen's anti-drug song earns trip to Grammy rehearsal (2012-02-23)

vcstar.com • Feb 23, 2012

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Disability Rights International Alleges Torturous Practice Against Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in France (2012-02-23)

disabilityrightsintl.org • Feb 23, 2012

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False Imprisonment at Texas Hospital (2012-02-21)

ireport.cnn.com • Feb 21, 2012

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Rick Santorum-Linked Hospital Chain Saw Suicide Attempts, Abuse, And Loss Of Parents' Rights (2012-02-21)

huffpost.com • Feb 21, 2012

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Teen tied and shocked for hours; mom calls it "torture" (2012-02-19)

myfoxboston.com • Feb 19, 2012

Judge Rotenberg Educational Center

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Teen Will Face Adult Charges In Group Home Death (2012-02-09)

wlwt.com • Feb 9, 2012

One Way Farm

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Lawsuit targets adolescent center in Colorado that told teen he was sociopath “like Ted Bundy” (2012-02-09)

denverpost.com • Feb 9, 2012

Adolescent and Family Institute of Colorado

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'Miseducation': A Cowgirl Coming-Out Story For Teens (2012-02-07)

npr.org • Feb 7, 2012

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Racine County pulled youths from Lincoln Hills because of botched case (2012-01-13)

archive.jsonline.com • Jan 13, 2012

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$11M suit filed against Utah treatment center for sexual abuse | ksl.com (2012-01-13)

mormongulag.com • Jan 13, 2012

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West Ridge Academy

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Rick Santorum-Linked Universal Health Services Facility: Fraud, Assault And Alleged 'Exorcism' (2012-01-06)

huffpost.com • Jan 6, 2012

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7 Reasons America's Mental Health Industry Is a Threat to Our Sanity (2012-01-05)

alternet.org • Jan 5, 2012

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Opposing view: Forced treatment doesn't work (2012-01-05)

usatoday30.usatoday.com • Jan 5, 2012

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Teen Could Be Charged As Adult In Group Home Attack (2012-01-03)

wlwt.com • Jan 3, 2012

One Way Farm

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Rocky Mountain High: Crossroads Skate Shop & Park (2012-01-02)

slugmag.com • Jan 2, 2012

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Why is the Utah State Employees’ Charitable Fund Financing Child Abuse? (2011-12-31)

mormongulag.com • Dec 31, 2011

West Ridge Academy

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Military family faces Christmas this year without their son

Madeline Novey • Loveland Reporter-Herald • Dec 24, 2011

Child Death

Death Survivor Stories Faith-Based Programs Colorado Turn-About Ranch Resthaven Funeral Home Resurrection Fellowship

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The article recounts the White family's experience of spending the 2011 holiday season without their son, Chief Warrant Officer Kenneth Ryan White, who died in a combat helicopter crash in Afghanistan. It describes their grieving process, support from military and community organizations, and references a brief stay at a faith‑based residential treatment program during Ryan's teenage years.

Facilities: Turn-About Ranch, Resthaven Funeral Home, Resurrection Fellowship

Key Figures: Barbara Speck

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One Way Farm fight over flashlight leaves teenager on life support (2011-12-22)

wcpo.com • Dec 22, 2011

One Way Farm

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Counselor accused of sex with teen in her care enters plea (2011-12-20)

wave3.com • Dec 20, 2011

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Trial ‘likely' for teen murder suspect (2011-12-20)

thenewsguard.com • Dec 20, 2011

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'White House Boy' tells his story (2011-12-18)

nospank.net • Dec 18, 2011

Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys

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The Texas Attorney General's Office says a drugmaker lied in order to push an antipsychotic on foster children. So why are kids as young as three still taking the drug? (2011-12-15)

psychrights.org • Dec 15, 2011

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Woman allegedly choked another at KidsPeace in North Whitehall Township (2011-12-13)

lehighvalleylive.com • Dec 13, 2011

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Friends, family mourn ‘Swamp Boy,' institute staff member killed in Everglades crash (2011-12-09)

archive.naplesnews.com • Dec 9, 2011

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Preliminary hearing into baby's death delayed (2011-12-09)

redding.com • Dec 9, 2011

River View Christian Academy

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Oregon sees drop in the number of foster kids who get psychiatric drug prescriptions (2011-12-07)

psychrights.org • Dec 7, 2011

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New York state pays $3.5M to settle death case at youth prison (2011-12-06)

timesunion.com • Dec 6, 2011

Tryon Residential Center

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Teen patient accused of raping boy at Elmwood hospital (2011-12-02)

nola.com • Dec 2, 2011

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Nonprofit agency for neglected and abused kids emphasizes therapy (2011-12-02)

abcnews.go.com • Dec 2, 2011

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New Study shows US Government fails to oversee treatment of Foster Children with Mind-Altering Drugs (2011-11-30)

psychrights.org • Nov 30, 2011

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Girl’s Suicide Raises Question About Home For Troubled Youth (2011-11-30)

chicago.cbslocal.com • Nov 30, 2011

Childserv

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Clearing Time: Fighting a Mormon Gulag (2011-11-28)

mormongulag.com • Nov 28, 2011

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West Ridge Academy

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Bain-Backed Company Faces Charges Of Abuse

Bernard Vaughan • Buyouts • Nov 28, 2011

Corporate Governance Oversight Mount Bachelor Academy Bain-Backed Company

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An article published by Buyouts addresses allegations of abuse involving a company backed by private equity firm Bain. The publication provides industry and financial news coverage related to private equity investments and corporate operations.

Facilities: Mount Bachelor Academy, Bain-Backed Company

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Ex-counselor who is accused of sexually abusing teens now faces child porn charges (2011-11-22)

archive.sltrib.com • Nov 22, 2011

Silverado Academy

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Drugs Used for Psychotics Go to Youths in Foster Care (2011-11-20)

mindfreedom.org • Nov 20, 2011

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Pathway to Peace: Mother of late Philomath teen aims to help Linn County program assist other teens (2011-11-20)

gazettetimes.com • Nov 20, 2011

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Julian leader backs school; recent death of infant has drawn criticism (2011-11-19)

redding.com • Nov 19, 2011

River View Christian Academy

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Good News: Bad Economy Killing Abusive Teen Programs (Huffington Post, 11/17/2011)

Huffington Post • Nov 17, 2011

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Cops turn to DCFS in Pasadena youth boot camp investigation (2011-11-16)

whittierdailynews.com • Nov 16, 2011

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Former Children's Village manager claims sexual harassment by supervisor in federal lawsuit (2011-11-16)

lohud.com • Nov 16, 2011

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Uta Halee blames closure on state (2011-11-15)

kvnonews.com • Nov 15, 2011

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Home for troubled boys is troubled (2011-11-13)

lancasteronline.com • Nov 13, 2011

Prescott House

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Sandusky Made Nearly $500K At The Second Mile After Admitting He Showered With A Boy, According To Tax Records (2011-11-11)

deadspin.com • Nov 11, 2011

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UPDATE: Shasta County Woman Arrested For Killing Secret Baby; Infant Found Mummified (2011-11-11)

krcrtv.com • Nov 11, 2011

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River View Christian Academy

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More former students of 'tough love' boarding school in Prineville sue, claim terrible treatment (2011-11-10)

oregonlive.com • Nov 10, 2011

Mount Bachelor Academy

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New Lawsuit Targets Mt. Bachelor Academy (2011-11-10)

ktvz.com • Nov 10, 2011

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Lawsuit against boarding school to be tried in Prineville (2011-11-10)

bendbulletin.com • Nov 10, 2011

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