Oregon–$14.25M Lawsuit Filed vs Troubled-Teen School
On July - 13 - 2011
Students Sue ‘Troubled Teen’ School for Systematic Sexual, Emotional Abuse
Nine former students of Mount Bachelor Academy, a now-defunct school in Oregon for “troubled teens,” have filed a $14.25-million lawsuit against the school for emotional, sexual and physical abuse. The suit was filed on behalf of the plaintiffs on July 6 in Multnomah County Circuit Court by attorney Kelly Clark, who specializes in child sex abuse cases and who has successfully represented survivors of abuse by Catholic priests and other clergy. Clark recently won a $20 million judgment in a case of sexual abuse involving the Boy Scouts.
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By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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Jane LeMond Alvarez Says:
Fact: Since 9-Eleven, 4,500 American soliders have been killed in the Afghanistan and Iraq war. Fact: During that same time period, over 17,700 American babies have been killed by their caregivers.
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Troubled Teen Says:
Now we know why some teens seem to never stay out of trouble, it’s because the supposed adults aren’t doing what they need to do.
Posted on July 15th, 2011 at 1:01 pm