THE SILENT DEATH OF AMERICA’S CHILDRENListed in Chronological Order of Death Dates Lorene Swan LaRhette (1954-9/3/1971) of Sudbury, Massachusetts died of hypothermia hiking the rugged Three Sisters Wilderness Area in the Cascade Mountains while enrolled in Eugene, Oregon based Northwest Outward Bound. Today a Child Died 9/8/1971: Desert Sun (Body of Snow Victim Recovered) 9/8/1871: Detroit Free Press (Body of 2d Victim Found in Wilderness) 9/8/1971: Rome News-Tribune (Survival Test Ends in Tragedy) 9/23/1971: Traditional Mountaineering (Outward Bound - 1971, Hypothermia Claims Two) 9/24/1971: Tucson Daily Citizen (I Just Wanted To Live) 10/10/1972: The New York Times (Out‐of‐Court Settlement) 9/12/2010: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Oregon-39 Years Later) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/7/2021: Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Jonathan Spencer Lenoff (4/12/1961-4/23/1979) of Alexandria, Virginia died in a fire that swept through The Lodge dormitory at Grove School in Madison, Connecticut. 4/24/1979: The New York Times (The Region) 4/24/1979: The Morning Record and Journal (Two Students Die in Madison Blaze) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Peter A. Cooper (8/12/1961-4/23/1979) of Enfield, Connecticut died in a fire that swept through The Lodge dormitory at Grove School in Madison, Connecticut. Today a Child Died 4/24/1979: The New York Times (The Region) 4/24/1979: The Morning Record and Journal (Two Students Die in Madison Blaze) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Bernard Reefer (?-11/24/1980) of Pennsylvania died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) Charles M. Lucas (?-11/24/1980) of Pennsylvania died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Eric David Schibley (?-11/24/1980) of Arizona died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) James Lamb (?-11/24/1980) of Pennsylvania died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) John Moran (?-11/24/1980) of Pennsylvania died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) Lyle Foodroy (?-11/24/1980) of Colorado died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Robert Zimmerman (?-11/24/1980) of Pennsylvania died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Roger Doyle Erwin (?-11/24/1980) of Arizona died when his boat capsized in the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja California during a storm while participating in an Ocean Quest expedition at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 12/1/1980: UPI (A body found by a Mexican fisherman during the…) 2/1982: U.S. Department of Justice (Vision Quest's Rite of Passage) 12/1/1991: Los Angeles Times (Putting VisionQuest in Focus: A Controversy Over Rehabilitation) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Tammy Ann Edmiston (12/20/1965-9/11/1982) of Scranton, Pennsylvania died of a broken neck and head injuries after either falling from or jumping off a highway bridge while at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. Today a Child Died 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 9/14/1982: The Scranton Times-Tribune (VisionQuest Probing Death) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Philip “Phil” John Williams, Jr. (10/2/1967-12/27/1982) died of a brain aneurysm after being pummelled in the ring at Élan School in Poland, Maine. 3/13/2016: Sun Journal (His Family Asks: What Really Happened to Phil at Élan School) 3/15/2016: Providence Journal (Police Looking into 33-Year-Old Death at Élan School) 3/15/2016: Seattle Times (Police Looking into 33-Year-Old Death at Élan School) 3/22/2016: WMTW-TV (Student’s Death Investigated Decades Later) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Mario Alberto Cano (3/30/1968-4/27/1984) died of a blood clot that moved into his lungs at VisionQuest in New Mexico. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 8/6/1998: Phoenix New Times (Business Az Usual) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Leon Anger (9/6/1967-9/16/1984) drowned in the Allegheny River in Victory Township, Pennsylvania while trying to escape VisionQuest. 11/1987: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice (The VisionQuest Program: An Evaluation) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Gregory Owen Jones (4/19/1972-7/3/1985) died due to a fall at SUWS in Old Fort, North Carolina. 11/1/1985: The Spokesman-Review (Wilderness School Sued by Parents of Dead Boy) Wilderness Therapy Information (SUWS) James Tomas Roman (?-2/1988) died of a brain aneurysm during a pickup game of basketball at Hyde School in Bathe, Maine. Today a Child Died 12/5/2016: Hyde School (Hyde School to Host 26th Annual James Roman Basketball Tournament Invitational) 8/27/2007: Fornits (Pete Gregory is a Douchebag) Carey Lynn Dunn (4/10/1973-9/23/1988) of Hesperia, California died from falling lumber hitting her head at Victory Chriatian Academy in Ramona, California. 9/25/1988: Los Angeles Times (Falling Lumber Kills Hesperia Girl at Academy) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Leroy A. Prinkey (9/27/1974-9/28/1988) died of cerebral anoxia caused by heart and lung failure due to a restraint at Western Center in Pennsylvania. 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Joshua M. Ferrarini (9/19/1975-1/15/1989) died during a restraint at St. Aemilian Lakeside Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Today a Child Died 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Danny Jay Lewis (8/17/1972-6/12/1989) of San Leandro, California became tangled in moss and drowned while bathing at Arizona based VisionQuest. Today a Child Died 6/14/1989: Deseret News (Californian, Utahn Drown) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Secret Prisons for Teens (Deaths in Programs) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) Roxanna M. Gray (6/10/1972-7/6/1989) died of suffocation due to a face-down restraint at Family and Children's Center in South Bend, Indiana. 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Wauketta “Roy” Wallace (?-7/11/1989) died due to a basket-hold restraint at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, Illinois. 7/13/1989: Chicago Tribune (Death at Suburb Youth Home Probed) 8/13/1989: Chicago Tribune (Boy’s Death at Maryville is Declared an Accident) 10/21/1998: FindLaw (Wallace v. Smyth) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) David Christopher Sellers (?-2/19/1990) of Tulare, California fell through the ice and drowned in Convict Lake in Sierra Nevada while at Camp O’Neal. Today a Child Died Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (Convict Lake Tragedy) 2/19/1990: PS Diver Magazine (Divers Search for Bodies of 7) 2/21/1990: Los Angeles Times (Divers Pull 1 of 7 Bodies From Icy Sierra Lake) 2/21/1990: Sun Sentinel (Divers Search Icy Lake, Pull out One of Seven Victims) 2/21/1990: Orlando Sentinel (Body Pulled from Mountain Lake Where 7 Died in Fall Through Ice) 2/22/1990: Los Angeles Times (Teens Were Told of Thin Ice, Camp Says) 2/23/1990: Los Angeles Times (Camp O’Neal has History of Violating State Rules) 2/23/1990: Los Angeles Times (Lake Tragedy Gives Rise to Safety Debate) 2/25/1990: UPI (Last of 7 Victims Found in Icy Lake) 5/2/1990: Los Angeles Times (Counselor Who Drowned had Used Marijuana, Blood Reveals) 2/18/1991: Associated Press (One Year After Convict Lake Tragedy, Emotions Run High) 9/13/2011: Convict Lake: A True Account of the Convict Lake Rescue 2/2012: Mammoth Times (Book on Convict Lake Drowning Accident Both Heals, Hurts) 2/11/2015: Mono County, California (The 25th Anniversary of the Convict Lake Tragedy) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/7/2021: Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Deadliest American Disaster and Large-Loss-of-Life Events (Three Teenagers Fall Through This Ice, Four Rescuers Die, Lake Convict,CA—7) Ryan Charles McCandless (8/28/1976-2/19/1990) of Redlands, California fell through the ice and drowned in Convict Lake in Sierra Nevada while at Camp O’Neal. Today a Child Died Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (Convict Lake Tragedy) 2/19/1990: PS Diver Magazine (Divers Search for Bodies of 7) 2/21/1990: Los Angeles Times (Divers Pull 1 of 7 Bodies From Icy Sierra Lake) 2/21/1990: Sun Sentinel (Divers Search Icy Lake, Pull out One of Seven Victims) 2/21/1990: Orlando Sentinel (Body Pulled from Mountain Lake Where 7 Died in Fall Through Ice) 2/22/1990: Los Angeles Times (Teens Were Told of Thin Ice, Camp Says) 2/23/1990: Los Angeles Times (Camp O’Neal has History of Violating State Rules) 2/23/1990: Los Angeles Times (Lake Tragedy Gives Rise to Safety Debate) 2/25/1990: UPI (Last of 7 Victims Found in Icy Lake) 5/2/1990: Los Angeles Times (Counselor Who Drowned had Used Marijuana, Blood Reveals) 2/18/1991: Associated Press (One Year After Convict Lake Tragedy, Emotions Run High) 9/13/2011: Convict Lake: A True Account of the Convict Lake Rescue 2/2012: Mammoth Times (Book on Convict Lake Drowning Accident Both Heals, Hurts) 2/11/2015: Mono County, California (The 25th Anniversary of the Convict Lake Tragedy) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/7/2021: Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Deadliest American Disaster and Large-Loss-of-Life Events (Three Teenagers Fall Through This Ice, Four Rescuers Die, Lake Convict,CA—7) Shaawn Raynee Diaz (5/23/1974-2/19/1990) of Dinuba, California fell through the ice and drowned in Convict Lake in Sierra Nevada while at Camp O’Neal. Today a Child Died Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (Convict Lake Tragedy) 2/19/1990: PS Diver Magazine (Divers Search for Bodies of 7) 2/21/1990: Los Angeles Times (Divers Pull 1 of 7 Bodies From Icy Sierra Lake) 2/21/1990: Sun Sentinel (Divers Search Icy Lake, Pull out One of Seven Victims) 2/21/1990: Orlando Sentinel (Body Pulled from Mountain Lake Where 7 Died in Fall Through Ice) 2/22/1990: Los Angeles Times (Teens Were Told of Thin Ice, Camp Says) 2/23/1990: Los Angeles Times (Camp O’Neal has History of Violating State Rules) 2/23/1990: Los Angeles Times (Lake Tragedy Gives Rise to Safety Debate) 2/25/1990: UPI (Last of 7 Victims Found in Icy Lake) 5/2/1990: Los Angeles Times (Counselor Who Drowned had Used Marijuana, Blood Reveals) 2/18/1991: Associated Press (One Year After Convict Lake Tragedy, Emotions Run High) 9/13/2011: Convict Lake: A True Account of the Convict Lake Rescue 2/2012: Mammoth Times (Book on Convict Lake Drowning Accident Both Heals, Hurts) 2/11/2015: Mono County, California (The 25th Anniversary of the Convict Lake Tragedy) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/7/2021: Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Deadliest American Disaster and Large-Loss-of-Life Events (Three Teenagers Fall Through This Ice, Four Rescuers Die, Lake Convict,CA—7) Diane Harris (?-4/11/1990) died of asphyxiation due to a basket-hold restraint at Seguin Community Living Center (Brown Schools) in Seguin, Texas. 4/25/1990: The Washington Post (D.C. Removes 3 of its Wards from Texas Facility) 10/23/2002: American Statesman (Teen Died After Banned Restraint Used) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Michelle Lynn Sutton (10/29/1974-5/9/1990) died of altitude sickness, dehydration, and heat exhaustion while hiking at Summit Quest in St. George, Utah. 5/13/1990: Los Angeles Times (Teenager’s Death on Hike Investigated) 2/1/1992: The Deseret News (Summit Quest to Pay Family $345,000) 6/10/1996: High Country News (Tough Love Proves Too Tough) 8/9/2001: The New York Times (Boot Camps Proponent Becomes Focus of Critics) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Ten Have Died in Wilderness Therapy Programs - and Congress Wants to Know Why) 10/29/2019: Classic Krakauer: Essays on Wilderness and Risk by Jon Krakauer 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) John “Jonny” Vincent Garrison (11/16/1971-5/31/1990) drowned while trying to escape VisionQuest. Today a Child Died 8/26/2007: FICA (Tough Love and Free Speech) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Kristen Chase (?-6/27/1990) of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida died of heat stroke on a hike at Challenger Foundation in Escalante, Utah. 7/30/1990: The Deseret News (Mother of Girl Who Collapsed in Desert Praises Challenger) 8/1/1990: UPI (Sheriff: 'Charges Imminent' Against Challenger Foundation) 8/14/1990: Pound Pup Legacy (Challenger is Charged with Negligent Homicide) 9/2/1990: The Orlando Sentinel (Challenger Foundation Gets Deadline From Judge) 11/1990: Woodbury Reports (Wilderness Tragedy) 7/24/1991: The Deseret News (Father Sues Challenger Over Daughter’s Death) 9/30/1991: The Deseret News (Mistrial Frustrates, Angers Father of Teen Who Died While in Challenger’s Care) 5/28/1992: Associated Press (Founder of Wilderness Survival Program Cleared in Teen’s Death) 6/10/1996: High Country News (The Rise and Fall of Steve Cartisano) 8/9/2001: The New York Times (Boot Camps Proponent Becomes Focus of Critics) 10/13/2005: Tampa Bay Times (Wilderness Leader Goes On Trial) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Ten Have Died in Wilderness Therapy Programs - and Congress Wants to Know Why) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 10/20/2015: Fornits (Person in Business Connection with Steve Cartisano has Written a Book) Pound Pup Legacy (Steve Cartisano) 10/20/1990: Deadliest American Disasters and Large-Loss-of-Life Events Unknown Name (?-8/19/1990) died of congenital heart defect due to a restraint at Nassau County Medical Center in New York. Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Amanda Mead (?-1991) died from two undiagnosed brain tumors after wrongly being diagnosed as manic depressive. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) Anthony DeShun Green (10/26/1975-5/12/1991) died of asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at Brookhaven Youth Ranch in West, Texas. Today a Child Died 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: RollItUp.org (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Secret Prisons for Teens (Brookhaven Youth Ranch) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 10/22/2016: Fornits (Second Known Death at Brookhaven Youth Ranch) Unknown Name (?-10/21/1991) died of cardio-respiratory arrest at Our Lady of Victory Infant Home in New York. Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Geoffrey Alan Vorhies (?-1/1992) hanged himself at Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie, Washington. Today a Child Died 10/9/2006: Seattle Weekly (News Clips—Changes due at Echo Glen?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/7/2021: Rotsne’s Blog (Did They Matter?) Paul Choy (?-2/4/1992) of California died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Rite of Passage in Shurz, Nevada. Today a Child Died 2/13/1992: San Francisco Chronicle (Boy in Coma After Scuffle at Camp for Troubled Youths) 2/18/1992: San Francisco Chronicle (Child Meets Violent Death in Desert Boot Camp) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Christy Lynn Scheck (3/11/1978-3/8/1992) hanged herself against her bathroom door with the sash of her bathrobe at Southwood Psychiatric Center in San Diego, California. Today a Child Died 7/26/1994: Los Angeles Times (NME Admits Responsibility in Girl's Suicide) 5/19/1995: Los Angeles Times (Ex-Executive of NME Hospital Convicted of Felony Threat ...) 10/3/1997: Salon (Mental Hell) 10/16/1997: San Diego Reader (The Problems with Southwood Psychiatric Center in Chula Vista) 1997: A Wrongful Death by Léon Bing Freedom Magazine (Exposing Mental Health Care Fraud) A Wrongful Death: One Child's Fatal Encounter with Public Health and Private Greed 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Charlotte Holliman (?-7/31/1992) hanged herself at Truckee Meadows Hospital in Reno, Nevada. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) Christopher Inman disappeared from CEDU School in Running Springs, California on 1/16/1993, and CEDU psychiatrist Dr. Burnell Forgey and his assistant James Crummel are suspects. 5/15/2010: Secret Prisons for Children (Checking the Staff) 11/14/2009: The Charley Project (Missing Boys of CEDU) 2016: Reddit (CEDU’s Missing Kids) 5/10/2020: Reddit (Missing Children from CEDU Boarding School) 5/6/1998: Los Angeles Times (Other Possible Molest Victims of Psychiatrist Are Being Sought) 6/18/1998: Psych Search (Assault Lawsuit) 6/25/2009: The Sun (15 Years Later, Boy Who Vanished From Running Springs School Still Missing) 11/12/2009: Alpen Horn News (Death Row Serial Molester Connected to CEDU) 6/20/2011: WebSleuths (James Lee Crummel and Dr. Burnell Forgey - How Many Children in How Many States?) 5/29/2012: Orange County Register (O.C. Child Killer’s Twisted Road to Death Row) 5/30/2012: Reuters (California Inmate Used Cord to Hang Himself in Death Row Cell) 5/30/2012: Los Angeles Times (Child Molester Who Hanged Himself Called ‘Most Evil Person’) 6/1/2012: ABC News (Convicted Killer James Lee Crummel Commits Suicide Before Disclosing info in San Bernardino Cold Case) 6/5/2012: OC Weekly (James Lee Crummel’s Death Row Suicide Gives No Closure to Family of Missing Victim) 6/7/2012: Orange County Register (Mom vs. Child Killer: Guess Who Won?) Dawn Marie Birnbaum (9/2/1975-3/24/1993) of Indiana was sexually assaulted, strangled, and dismembered by a trucker she hitched a ride with when trying to escape Élan School in Poland, Maine. 6/14/1994: Associated Press (Truck Driver Convicted Of Murder, Sentenced To Life) 6/15/1994: The Northwest Indiana Times (Ohio Trucker gets Life for Killing Gary Runaway) 4/16/2012: The Washington Post (Convicted Defendants Left Uninformed of Forensic Flaws Found by Justice Department) 3/6/2015: The Patriot News (DA Ray Gricar's Disappearance Plays into Denial of Appeal in High-Profile Murder Case) 3/9/2015: Centre Daily Times (Convicted Ohio Trucker Loses Appeal of 1994 Murder Conviction) 4/20/2015: FBI Press Release (FBI Testimony on Microscopic Hair Analysis Contained Errors in at Least 90 Percent of Cases in Ongoing Review) 1/21/2020: WJAC-TV (New Ruling Could Lead to Retrial for Man Convicted of 1993 Murder of Teen) 11/2/2020: Criminal Discourse Podcast (James Robert Cruz, Jr.) 12/16/2020: Medium (The Killer, James Robert Cruz, Jr., of Dawn Marie Birnbaum Could Be Released On a Technicality) Murderpedia (James Robert Cruz, Jr.) My Favorite Murder Podcast, ep. 241: The Élan School & the Martha Moxley Murder described by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Dawn Renay Perry (?-4/10/1993) died of heart failure caused by exertion due to a restraint at Behavior Training Research in Manvel, Texas. 2/28/2002: Houston Chronicle (Mother Sues Facility in Death of Teen Girl) 5/15/2002: My Plainview (Death at Residential Treatment Center Ruled a Homicide) 11/24/2002: Houston Chronicle (Patient Deaths Raise Debate Over Physical Restraint) 1/7/2011: Houston Chronicle (Closure of Center for Troubled Kids Follows Years of Woes) 8/8/2018: The Texas Tribune (Feds Sent Immigrant Kids to Dangerous Texas youth Facility, Despite Serious Warning Signs) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jason Michael Tallman (1981-5/12/1993) of New Jersey died of suffocation due to a face-down restraint at KidsPeace in Pennsylvania. 5/12/1993: Lives Lost to Autism (Barnegat, New Jersey: The Jason Tallman Story: Death and the High Cost of Kidspeace) 1/21/1994: The Morning Call (Death of Boy at Kidspeace Called Accident) 3/28/1999: The Morning Call (Methods of Restraining Young Patients Questioned Deaths from Subduing Troubled Youth Bring call for Proper Training, Review by Legislators and Agencies) 8/21/2002: United States Court of Appeals (Tallman v. Barnegat Bd of Ed) 12/16/2007: TMCNET News (Crisis Brings KidsPeace to a Crossroads: High Number of Restraints, Spike in Police Calls Bring State Probe. Can the 125-Year-Old Agency Survive?) 5/3/2008: The Daily Item (Teenager Who Overdosed at Group Home Last Month Dies) 4/19/2021: Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (94% of States Fail in Protecting Troubled Youths in Behavioral Centers) 8/15/2003: The Morning Call (The Monster is Finally Going Where he Belongs) 9/20/2005: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (In Harm's Way: Use of Physical Force on Troublesome Kids Unchecked) 2/10/2006: The Morning Call (Boy's Parents Probing his Death ** Forensic Pathologist Reviewing Allentown Teen's Care at Center) 8/3/2006: Department of Administration Council on Developmental Disabilities (Mom Settles With Facility Over Son's Restraint Death) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jamie Young (?-6/2/1993) of Tucson, Arizona died of heat stroke with dehydration triggered by 10 times the lethal levels of an antidepressant in her system at Ramsey Canyon Hospital and Treatment Center in Sierra Vista, Arizona. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Cameron “Cam” Eugene Pettus (1/31/1979-8/2/1993) died of toxic levels of an antidepressant in Austin, Texas. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) Casey Collier (?-12/21/1993) died of asphyxiation due to a six-point restraint at Cleo Wallace Center (Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 3/9/1994: Westword (Wild at Heart) 3/23/1994: Westword (Letters) 6/4/2000: Denver Post ('Rebirth' Seath Spurs Warning) Fall 2015: Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council (Seclusion and Restraint in Colorado) Neurodiversity.com (Murder of Autistic Persons) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 11/17/2003: Fornits (Candid Camera on Carey) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Aaron Wright Bacon (10/18/1977-3/31/1994) died of peritonitis and a perforated ulcer at North Star Expeditions in Escalante, Utah. Aaron Bacon (full film) Death of Aaron Bacon at North Star Expeditions Aaron Bacon’s Father’s Testimony 2/16/2006: Help at Any Cost: How the Troubled-Teen Industry Cons Parents and Hurts Kids by Maia Szalavitz 10/19/1994: Associated Press (Nine Therapy Program Workers Charged In Teenager’s Death) 1/15/1995: Los Angeles Times (A Death in the Desert) 6/10/1996: High Country News (Tough Love Proves Too Tough) 12/29/1998: The Deseret News (Conviction in 1994 Death of Teen Camper Upheld Court Rejects Appeal by Former Counselor on Trek) 8/9/2001: The New York Times (Boot Camps Proponent Becomes Focus of Critics) 5/2/2004: Outside (What Happened Out Here?) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Ten Have Died in Wilderness Therapy Programs - and Congress Wants to Know Why) 5/12/2014: Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (Families Open Up About Trauma at Conference for Survivors of Institutional Abuse) 12/31/2019: Health Day (Death Trip) 2/2/2020: Salon (Does Science Support the "Wilderness" in Wilderness Therapy?) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Shinaul McGraw (8/6/1981-6/5/1994) died of hyperthermia due to a restraint that included being wrapped in a bedsheet with gauze over his mouth at Second Chance in Lynnwood, Washington. Today a Child Died 12/9/1994: The Seattle Times (Questions Surround Death of Boy -- State Probe Fails to Uncover Details on What Happened) 6/22/1995: The Seattle Times (Disabled Boy's Mom Sues Over His Death At State Group Home) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Blake Wade Pursley disappeared from CEDU School in Running Springs, California on 6/26/1994, and CEDU psychiatrist Dr. Burnell Forgey and his assistant James Crummel are suspects. The Charley Project (Blake Wade Pursley) 11/14/2009: The Charley Project (Missing Boys of CEDU) 2016: Reddit (CEDU’s Missing Kids) 5/10/2020: Reddit (Missing Children from CEDU Boarding School) 5/15/2010: Secret Prisons for Children (Checking the Staff) 5/6/1998: Los Angeles Times (Other Possible Molest Victims of Psychiatrist Are Being Sought) 6/18/1998: Psych Search (Assault Lawsuit) 6/25/2009: The Sun (15 Years Later, Boy Who Vanished From Running Springs School Still Missing) 11/12/2009: Alpen Horn News (Death Row Serial Molester Connected to CEDU) 6/20/2011: WebSleuths (James Lee Crummel and Dr. Burnell Forgey - How Many Children in How Many States?) 5/29/2012: Orange County Register (O.C. Child Killer’s Twisted Road to Death Row) 5/30/2012: Reuters (California Inmate Used Cord to Hang Himself in Death Row Cell) 5/30/2012: Los Angeles Times (Child Molester Who Hanged Himself Called ‘Most Evil Person’) 6/1/2012: ABC News (Convicted Killer James Lee Crummel Commits Suicide Before Disclosing info in San Bernardino Cold Case) 6/5/2012: OC Weekly (James Lee Crummel’s Death Row Suicide Gives No Closure to Family of Missing Victim) 6/7/2012: Orange County Register (Mom vs. Child Killer: Guess Who Won?) Lorenzo Johnson (?-6/27/1994) of Mississippi drowned in a canal while trying to escape Arizona Boys Ranch in Oracle, Arizona. 12/29/1994: Phoenix New Times (Murdering the Truth) 11/14/1996: Los Angeles Times (The New Camp Kush: Former Terror of Tempe is Still Watching Devils, but Now it’s at Reform School) 5/31/1998: The Arizona Republic (Ranch Gives Boys a Future) 8/6/1998: Phoenix New Times (Business Az Usual) 8/28/1998: Deseret News (Abuse Allegations have Arizona Boys Ranch Surrounded) 3/26/2011: Reddit (Canyon State Academy) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Thomas B. Mapes (6/22/1977-7/8/1994) died of asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at Youth Center at Topeka in Kansas. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jonathan “Jon” Andrew Avila (12/23/1979-7/16/1994) of Richardson, Texas hanged himself with a belt from a pipe of an overhead sprinkler system in one of the dormitories of lower Camelot at Rocky Mountain Academy (CEDU) in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. 7/15/2012: Today a Child Died (Jonathan Avila) July 19, 1994: The Spokesman-Review (Boy Hangs Himself in Dormitory) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 3/14/2004: Fornits (CEDU Kid that Hung Himself Recently?) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Vincent E. Harris, Jr. (?-8/27/1994) of Baltimore, Maryland hanged himself at Thomas J. S. Waxter Children's Center in Laurel, Maryland. 8/30/1994: The Baltimore Sun (Boy’s Death in Laurel Center is Ruled Suicide) Jamar Griffiths (?-10/18/1994) died of heart and lung failure due to a restraint at Allen Residential Center in New York. Today a Child Died 8/25/2009: The Post Standard (State Probes Allegations of Abuse at Youth Center) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Carlos Ruiz (?-12/16/1994) died of injuries incurred in an outdoor activity at VisionQuest in Arizona. 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) Earl Smith (?-1/1/1995) died from asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at Children’s Village in Michigan. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Dawnne D. Takeuchi (1977-6/28/1995) of California died being thrown from a supply semi-truck driven by a camp counselor near Pagosa Springs, Colorado while at Tucson, Arizona based VisionQuest. 6/10/1996: High Country News (Tough Love Proves Too Tough) 6/23/1996: The Washington Post (When All Else Fails, Many Parents Send Troubled Teens to the Wilderness) 9/9/2000: Project NoSpank (Correspondence concerning the death of Nicholaus Contreraz at Arizona Boys Ranch from Candice Takeuchi) 1/7/2020: Witness LA (Controversial Company That Profited From The “Troubled Teen” Industry Now Has Millions From The Feds To Open A Lock-Up For Immigrant Kids In Los Angeles) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/8/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jeffrey W. Bogrett (6/27/1986-12/1/1995) died due to a restraint at New England Center for Children in Southborough, Massachusetts. Today a Child Died 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Autism Memorial (Remembering Autistic Homicide Victims) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Eric K. Roberts (6/16/1979-2/22/1996) died due to a restraint that included being wrapped in a plastic and foam blanket at Odyssey Harbor in Texas. Today a Child Died Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) John William McCloskey (6/20/1976-2/24/1996) died of a torn colon and small intestine after being sodomized with a broom-like handle at Western State Hospital in Staunton, Virginia. The Virginia Verdict Reporter (Doctor at State Mental Facility is Sued) 6/12/1999: The Roanoke Times (Dead, But At Whose Hand?) 6/19/1999: The Roanoke Times (Seeking Closure in Court) 12/12/1999: Jonathan Rogers PC (In Pursuit of the Truth) 12/7/2007: Jonathan Rogers PC (McCloskeys Anticipate Settlement) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) William “Will” Andrew Futrelle II (9/14/1979-3/25/1996) of Boca Raton, Florida died of a slit throat at Mountain Park Baptist Church and Boarding Academy in Wayne County, Missouri. 5/13/1997: Cult Education Institute (Man Guilty in Boarding School Slaying) 9/30/1997: Los Angeles Times (Area Teen on Trial in Missouri in Slaying of Classmate) 10/4/1997: Los Angeles Times (Teen Guilty in Death of Youth in Missouri) 10/4/2000: FindLaw (State v. Burris) 7/8/2015: MissouriNet (Man Convicted as a Teen of Murder at Missouri Boarding School Dies) 8/12/2015: Tales From The Black School (Testimony from Mountain Park Academy in Missouri) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Bobby Sue Thomas (5/28/1979-8/16/1996) died of acute cardiac arrhythmia due to a face-down restraint at Northwood Children’s Home in Duluth, Minnesota. Today a Child Died 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 11/9/2005: Fornits (Northwood Children’s Home and Miller Dwan) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) James Preston Lonnee (?-9/7/1996) died of a head injury that was a result of being beaten by a peer at Wellington Detention Centre in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Inquest 2/23/1999: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Disturbing Evidence Uncovered in James Lonnee Inquest) 7/2003: The International Child and Youth Care Network (Lived Tragic Lives and Died Tragic Deaths) 7/28/2010: Sage Journals (Understanding the Adjustment of Incarcerated Young Offenders: A Canadian Example) 10/2013: Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal justice (The Importance of Institutional Culture to the Adjustment of Incarcerated Youth and Young Adults) Bobby Joe Randolph, Jr. (7/22/1979-9/26/1996) died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Progressive Youth Center in Houston, Texas. 3/22/2003: Houston Chronicle (Insurance Company's Case is Back) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jon Henley (11/18/1982-4/2/1997) of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands died due to a seizure at Carlton Palms Educational Center (AdvoServ) in Mt. Dora, Florida. 12/10/2015: ProPublica (Unrestrained) 12/17/2015: WMFE-FM (How a Mount Dora Group Home Evaded Regulators as Abuse Allegations Piled Up) 11/2/2016: ProPublica (Camera Catches Shoving Match with Group Home Worker Before Teenager’s Heart Stopped) 3/28/2017: ProPublica (Bellwether Behavioral Health Is Controversial Group Home Operator AdvoServ — With a New Name) 3/31/2017: Truthout (Bellwether Behavioral Health Is Controversial Group Home Operator AdvoServ — With a New Name) 5/11/2018: Orlando Weekly (Central Florida Facility for Disabled Will Shut Down After Multiple Violent Incidents) Robert Rollins (10/26/1984-4/21/1997) died from asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at Devereux School (Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health) in Rutland, Massachusetts. 4/22/1998: Hartford Courant (Lesson Not Taken from Fatality) 5/1/1998: Boston Globe (Another Youth Dead Following 'Restraint') 5/2/1998: (Bay State Official Won’t Prosecute Social Worker) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Hundreds of the Nation’s Most Vulnerable Have Been Killed by the System Intended to Care for Them) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) Memory of Children in Treatment 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 5/7/2005: Fornits (Death at Appalachian Wilderness Camp) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Author’s Den (Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) Involved with Child’s) Sakena Dorsey (?-6/10/1997) died of suffocation due to a face-down restraint at Foundations Behavioral Health (Universal Health Services) in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. 3/28/1999: The Morning Call (Methods of Restraining Young Patients Questioned Deaths from Subduing Troubled Youth Bring call for Proper Training, Review by Legislators and Agencies) Narkive Newsgroup Archive (Child Dies at Psychiatric Center) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Reddit (Anti-Troubled Teen Industry Activism and Survivor Support) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Michael “Mikey” A. Arnold (4/19/1978-7/15/1997) died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Keystone City Residence Day Camp in Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania. 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (11 Months, 23 Dead) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Melissa May Neyman (5/12/1978-7/24/1997) became entangled in the straps being used to restrain her when she tried to climb out the window to escape Judith Young Adult Family Home in Tacoma, Washington. 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Roshelle Clayborne (?-8/18/1997) died of cardiac arrhythmia due to a face-down restraint at Laurel Ridge Residential Treatment Center (Brown Schools) in San Antonio, Texas. 2000: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for FiscalYear 2000 by United States, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies 2/20/2000: Hartford Courant (Restraints Still Killing Patients at Centers) 4/18/2000: Dallas Morning News (29 Kids in 2 1/2 Years Died in State's Care-- 2 Stopped Breathing While Restrained Recently) 11/22/2001: Dallas Observer (Resistance is Futile) 10/23/2002: American Statesman (Teen Died After Banned Restraint Used) 9/1/2016: Mad in America (Dear Boston Globe, Part IV: A Taste of Your Own Medicine) American Family Rights Association (Expose’ IV–on the Child Abuse Industry) Freedom Magazine (Pressure on Parents) Kathi’s Mental Health Review (A Nationwide Pattern of Death) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 2000: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Roadmap to Seclusion and Restraint Free Mental Health Services) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Demetrius Jeffries (?-8/26/1997) died of strangulation due to a restraint at Crockett State School in Crockett, Texas. 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (11 Months, 23 Dead) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jimmy Kanda (?-9/20/1997) died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Crow’s Nest Family Care in San Martin, California. 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Chris Campbell (3/8/1984-11/2/1997) died due to a restraint at Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo, Iowa. 10/7/2013: The Des Moines Register (1997 Death at Iowa Juvenile Home) 9/4/2014: The Des Moines Register (Lawsuit: Youth Spent 280 Days in Isolation at Iowa Juvenile Home) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Travis A. Neal (7/23/1984-11/24/1997) died from a psychiatric stimulant which caused a heart attack in Michigan. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) Kelly Jean Young (4/14/1980-1/5/1998) died of positional asphyxiation due to a basket-hold restraint at Arthur Brisbane Child Treatment Center in Wall Township, New Jersey. 10/11/1998: Orlando Sentinel (Hospitals Have Deadly Secret) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (11 Months, 23 Days) 12/15/2016: The Forgotten Past of New Jersey (The Arthur Brisbane Child Treatment Center) 2020: Shore News Network (Famed Journalist Arthur Brisbane’s Abandoned Children’s “Asylum” Destroyed In Fire) 5/31/2020: Asbury Park Press (Former Mansion in Arthur Brisbane Child Treatment Center in Wall Demolished After Fire) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Edith P. Campos (8/30/1982-2/5/1998) of San Ysidro, California died of asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at Desert Hills Center for Youth and Families in Tucson, Arizona. 2/25/1998: ('Restraint' by Suffocation--One Teenage Girl Dies, Another Nearly Loses Consciousness--Monitor Assigned; Desert Hills Still Yielding Evidence) 3/4/1998: Arizona Daily Star (CPS Reports Psych Worker Lay on Campos) 10/12/1998: Hartford Courant (Why They Die: Little Training, Poor Staffing Put Lives at Risk) 3/2002: California Senate Office of Research (Seclusion and Restraints: A Failure, Not a Treatment) 9/23/2015: Citizens Commission on Human Rights (Child Death in Psychiatric Hospitals – Underreported Crime) Freedom Magazine (Restraint Method is Child Killer) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Ashley Fawn Shaddox (6/16/1983-3/1/1998) of Bremerton, Washington hanged herself with a bedsheet in a bathroom at Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie, Washington. Today a Child Died 3/3/1998: The Seattle Times (Girl, 14, Kills Herself At Echo Glen -- 4 Investigations Begin After Death In Juvenile Center) 3/4/1998: Kitsap Sun (Echo Glen: Jail Suicide Leaves Little Girl Motherless) 3/8/1998: Eugene Register Guard (Family Files Tort Claim Over Girl’s Suicide) 3/11/1998: Kitsap Sun (Suicide: Parents, Officials Clash Over Girl's Treatment) 10/2/2008: Snoqualmie Valley Record (Suicide at Echo Glen Spurs $2M Lawsuit) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Dustin Eric Phelps (2/24/1984-3/1/1998) died due to a restraint that included being strapped in a blanket and mattress at Lancaster Foster Home in Lancaster, Ohio. Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Nicholaus “Nicky” A. Contreraz (1/15/1982-3/2/1998) of Sacramento, California died of an infection that filled his chest with two and a half quarts of pus, collapsing his left lung and stopping his heart at Arizona Boys Ranch in Oracle, Arizona. 5/31/1998: The Arizona Republic (Ranch Gives Boys a Future) 6/14/1998: Los Angeles Times (A Puzzling Death at Boys Ranch) 8/6/1998: Phoenix New Times (Business Az Usual) 8/26/1998: Associated Press (Arizona Boys Ranch Loses License) 8/27/1998: Baltimore Sun (Arizona Denies License to 'Boot Camp' After Death California Teen Died of 'Abuse, Neglect' at Juvenile Facility) 8/28/1998: Deseret News (Abuse Allegations have Arizona Boys Ranch Surrounded) 9/2/1998: The Arizona Republic (Boys Ranch Exec on Leave--Institution's Administrators say Relicensing is their Goal) 10/2/1998: Los Angeles Times (5 Indicted in Death at Arizona Youth Ranch) 10/8/1998: Stockton Record (Boys Ranch Negotiating New License) 10/15/1998: Phoenix New Times (Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch) 6/10/1999: Arizona Daily Sun (Mother of Dead Boy Reaches Settlement with Boys Ranch) 9/9/2000: Project NoSpank (Correspondence Concerning the Death of Nicholaus Contreraz at Arizona Boys Ranch from Candice Takeuchi) 1/7/2006: ABC News (Boy's Death Revives Boot Camp Debate) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 9/17/2005: Fornits (Arizona Boys Ranch) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) Tristan Michael Sovern (6/25/1981-3/4/1998) died of asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint which included staff shoving a large towel over his mouth and then wrapping a sheet over his head at Charter Behavioral Health System’s Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. Today a Child Died 6/6/1998: News and Record (The District Attorney says he Plans to Seek Indictments Against the Other Employees who Restrained a Greensboro Teen Before his Death) 10/15/1998: Hartford Courant (Out of Tragedy, a Crusade) 5/28/1999: News and Record (DA Ends Probe of Charter Patients Death\No Further Charges Will be Filed in the Investigation into Tristan Sovern’s Death at a Greensboro Psychiatric Facility) 6/1/1999: Psychiatric Times (CBS Exposé Blurs Treatment, Privacy and Ethics Issues Network Risks Criminal, Civil Charges To Air Story) 6/15/1999: 60 Minutes (Unsafe Haven) 10/5/1998: Triad Business Journal (Nervous Times at Charter Hospitals) 12/29/2002: WFMY-TV (Tristan's Quest) 1/2/2003: Star News (Boy’s Death Results in a Foundation to Help Others Like Him) 10/13/2020: CCHR International (Paris Hilton Continues to Speak Out About Child Abuse in Universal Health Services Facility and Other Teen Behavioral Centers) Disability Memorial (Tristan Sovern) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Christopher “Chris” Brown (?-3/7/1998) was hit by a train while trying to escape Robert Land Academy in Ontario, Canada. Enormous Loss (Christopher Brown) 3/10/1998: UPI (Police Back Away From Suicide Theory) 3/10/1998: Toronto Star (Teen Killed by Train had `Troubled' Life--`Bright Young Man' had `Brushes with Law') 3/12/1998: The Spectator (Teen Cadet Fled Before Police Returned Him) 3/12/1998: Toronto Star (Family, Friends Mourn Cadet Killed by Train Dozens of Students Attend from Academy) 3/12/1998: Prince George Online (Former Students Criticize Military-Style School After Two Deaths) 9/22/1998: CNews (Boys' Train Deaths Ruled Accidental) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Matt Toppi (?-3/7/1998) was hit by a train while trying to escape Robert Land Academy in Ontario, Canada. Enormous Loss (Matt Toppi) 3/10/1998: UPI (Police Back Away From Suicide Theory) 3/12/1998: The Spectator (Teen Cadet Fled Before Police Returned Him) 3/12/1998: Toronto Star (Family, Friends Mourn Cadet Killed by Train Dozens of Students Attend from Academy) 3/12/1998: Prince George Online (Former Students Criticize Military-Style School After Two Deaths) 9/22/1998: CNews (Boys' Train Deaths Ruled Accidental) 10/3/1998: CBC (Police Regret Jumping to Conclusions About Deaths) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Andrew McClain (12/6/1986-3/22/1998) died of asphyxia and chest compression due to a face-down restraint at Elmcrest Psychiatric Hospital (St. Francis Care) in Portland, Connecticut. 4/22/1998: Hartford Courant (Lesson Not Taken from Fatality) 4/26/1998: The New York Times (A Child Dies in State’s Custody) 5/6/1998: Hartford Courant (Andrew’s Last Hours) 5/8/1998: The New York Times (Hospital and Employee are Cited in Death of Boy) 6/20/1998: Hartford Courant (Report: System Failed Boy) 10/14/1998: Trantolo Family Resource Center (Lawsuit Filed Against Elmcrest Over Death of 11-Year-Old) 1999: Crisis Prevention Institute (After We Lost Andrew) 7/13/2007: CharlyDMiller.com (After We Lost Andrew) 9/13/2015: Abandoned Connecticut (Elmcrest Hospital) 5/27/2020: Vegan Victuals (Abandoned Elmcrest Hospital: I Can’t Breathe…) Asylum Projects (Elmcrest Manor) Neurodiversity.com (Murder of Autistic Persons) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/1998: Hartford Courant (Deadly Restraint Investigative Report) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Mark Anthony Soares (11/23/1981-4/29/1998) of Boston Massachusetts died of cardiac arrest due to a restraint at Wayside Union Academy in Marlborough, Massachusetts. 5/1/1998: The Standard-Times (Teenager Dies After Being Restrained at DSS Facility) 5/1/1998: Boston Globe (Another Youth Dead Following 'Restraint') 5/2/1998: Hartford Courant (Bay State Official Won’t Prosecute Social Worker) 5/13/1998: South Coast Today (Massachusetts Does Not Have Child Death Investigative Panel) 9/2007: Center for Public Representation (Restraint and Seclusion of Children and Adolescents in Massachusetts: A Review of the Law) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Your Child, My Child (Deadly Restraint) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Stephanie Lyn Jobin (1984-6/21/1998) died of severe brain damage due to a restraint that included being wrapped in a deflated bean bag chair at Digs for Kids in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Enormous Loss (Stephanie Jobin) 2/26/2002: The Globe and Mail (Probe Sought into Ontario Girl's Death) 2/27/2002: The Globe and Mail (Children were Pulled out of Facility Before Girl Died) 11/19/2002: CBC (Inquest to Investigate Death of Autistic Teen) 7/2003: The International Child and Youth Care Network (Lived Tragic Lives and Died Tragic Deaths) 4/22/2014: BrainSyntax (Anyone Here Remember Stephanie Jobin Killed by Group Home Staff) Canadian Press (Inquest into 1998 Death of Girl of 13 with Autism while Restrained in Brampton Group Home) Neurodiversity.com (Murder of Autistic Persons) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) Chad Andrew Franza (?-8/17/1998) of Avon Park, Florida hanged himself with his boot laces from an air conditioning vent in his cell at Polk County Juvenile Boot Camp in Bartow, Florida. Today a Child Died 8/20/1998: Lakeland Ledger (Family Says Teen Was Unhappy at Boot Camp) 8/20/1998: Associated Press (Teen Assigned to Juvenile Boot Camp Found in Apparent Suicide) 7/15/2003: Prison Legal News ($240,000 Settlement in Florida Juvenile Boot Camp Suicide) 9/13/2005: Tampa Bay Times (Teen in Boot Camp Hangs Himself) 1/7/2006: ABC News (Boy's Death Revives Boot Camp Debate) Private Corrections Working Group (Florida’s Hall of Shame) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/28/2004: Fornits (A Word About Restraint Practices and Procedures) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Brandon Hadden (?-10/15/1998) of East Texas aspirated on his vomit due to a face-down restraint at Healthcare Rehabilitation Center (Brown Schools) in Austin, Texas. 10/23/2002: American Statesman (Teen Died After Banned Restraint Used) 7/31/2005: Dateline NBC (A Father’s Quest: A Lawyer Sues His Former Client – A School For Troubled Kids – When His Own Son Dies Under Questionable Circumstances) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment 10/17/2002: Fornits (Death in Texas at “On Track” Wilderness) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) Laura Hanson (5/17/1981-11/19/1998) died due to a restraint at the 45th Street Mental Health Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Today a Child Died 11/21/1998: Sun Sentinel (Mental Health Patient Dies After Scuffle) 11/26/1998: Sun Sentinel (Death of Patient Ruled a Homicide) 1/31/1999: Hartford Courant (Legislators Take Aim at Restraint) 1/31/1999: Hartford Courant (Lessons Unheeded, Lives Lost) 11/9/1999: Sun Sentinel (Use of Restraints Can Turn Deadly) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Mark Draheim (10/10/1984-12/11/1998) of New Jersey died from asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at KidsPeace in Pennsylvania. 12/15/1998: Hartford Courant (Boy Dies at Facility After Being Restrained by Staff) 12/17/1998: The Morning Call (KidsPeace Rape Investigation Began Before Boy’s Death) 12/18/1998: The Morning Call (Holiday Gift Shrouds KidsPeace Client * Mark Draheim, Who Died After Being Restrained at North Whitehall Facility is Buried; Inquiry Into Death Proceeding) 2/10/1999: Hartford Courant (Seven Children Determined Safe at Facility) 3/25/1999: Associated Press (Tightening up on the Stranglers--142 Youths Dead in One Decade) 3/28/1999: The Morning Call (Methods of Restraining Young Patients Questioned Deaths from Subduing Troubled Youth Bring call for Proper Training, Review by Legislators and Agencies) 6/7/2000: The Morning Call (KidsPeace, 2 Counselors Sued Mother of Boy Who Died After Being Restrained Claims he was Abused) 9/20/2005: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (In Harm's Way: Use of Physical Force on Troublesome Kids Unchecked) 2/10/2006: The Morning Call (Boy's Parents Probing his Death ** Forensic Pathologist Reviewing Allentown Teen's Care at Center) 7/22/2006: The Morning Call (Settlement Reached in Fatal Restraint Case ** Mother of Boy Who Died at KidsPeace Facility Will get Payments for 30 Years) 8/3/2006: Department of Administration Council on Developmental Disabilities (Mom Settles With Facility Over Son's Restraint Death) 8/29/2006: The Nation’s Voice of Mental Illness (Cries of Anguish) 12/16/2007: TMCNET News (Crisis Brings KidsPeace to a Crossroads: High Number of Restraints, Spike in Police Calls Bring State Probe. Can the 125-Year-Old Agency Survive?) 5/3/2008: The Daily Item (Teenager Who Overdosed at Group Home Last Month Dies) 11/25/2009: The Coalition for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (State by State Listing of Schools that have Allegedly Overused or Unnecessarily used Restraint and Seclusion) 4/19/2021: Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (94% of States Fail in Protecting Troubled Youths in Behavioral Centers) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 7/26/2006: Fornits (My Experience of PURE, Inc. and Sue Scheff) Brandon Hoffman (?-12/16/1998) hanged himself at Mount Bachelor Academy (Aspen Education Group) in Prineville, Oregon. Today a Child Died 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 2/1/2009: Fornits (What is Known About Brandon Hoffman Attending Mount Bachelor Academy) 11/3/2009: Fornits (Mount Bachelor Academy Shut Down) Kristal Mayon-Ceniceros (5/24/1982-2/5/1999) died of respiratory arrest due to a face-down restraint at New Alternatives in Chula Vista, California. Today a Child Died 2/7/1999: Los Angeles Times (Girl, 16, Dies at Psychiatric Hospital) 4/13/1999: National Alliance on Mental Illness (How Many More Must Die) 3/2002: California Senate Office of Research (Seclusion and Restraints: A Failure, Not a Treatment) 8/29/2006: The Nation’s Voice of Mental Illness (Cries of Anguish) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) How Child Protection Services Buys and Sells Our Children Autism Memorial Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 11/17/2003: Fornits (Candid Camera on Carey) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Timithy Jerome Thomas (2/6/1990-3/11/1999) died due to a basket-hold restraint at Grandfather Home for Children in Banner Elk, North Carolina. 3/15/1999: Associated Press (Strangulation Death Occurs at Home for the Abused) 3/16/1999: Associated Press (Death Occurs at Home for the Abused) 3/16/1999: Hartford Courant (Boy, 9, Dies After Restraint Was Used) 4/12/1999: News and Record (Worker at Group Home Charged in Boy’s Death\The Death of a 9-Year-Old who was Physically Restrained by a Group Home Employee Leads to an Involuntary Manslaughter Indictment Against the Employee) 8/7/2013: Watauga Democrat (Home CEO Responds to Drowning) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) William Edgar (?-3/29/1999) died due to a face-down restraint at Keene Residence of the Cavan Youth Services in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. 7/2003: The International Child and Youth Care Network (Lived Tragic Lives and Died Tragic Deaths) Gina Marie Score (5/7/1985-7/21/1999) of South Dakota died of heat stroke at the South Dakota State Training School in Plankinton. Today a Child Died 8/1999: Argus Leader (Teenage Girl Run to Death in SD Boot Camp) 12/5/1999: Los Angeles Times (Teen’s Death at Camp Fuels Debate, Inquiry) 12/11/2000: Deseret News (Boot-Camp Death of Girl Goes to Court in S.D.) 12/8/2000: Rapid City Journal (Gina Score's Parents Still Hurting) 12/9/2000: Rapid City Journal ('Gina Score Effect' Changed S.D. Juvenile Corrections) 12/17/2000: The Washington Post (After Death, S.D. Closes Boot Camp) 11/12/2001: Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan (Changes In Wake Of Girl's Death Led To Closing Of Plankinton Training School) 2005: University of Missouri School of Law Scholarship Repository (Reforming Juvenile Delinquency Treatment to Enhance Rehabilitation, Personal Accountability, and Public Safety) 12/6/2006: Sioux City Journal (Old Reform School to Reopen Next Month) 7/21/2009: La Crosse Tribune (Decade After Death, New Attitude at SD School) 7/21/2009: Sioux Falls, Dakota (In Memoriam: Gina Score) 8/4/2009: Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan (Point Of View: The Gina Score Case – 10 Years Later) Asylum Projects (South Dakota State Training School) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jerry Daniel McLaurin (1985-11/22/1999) died due to a restraint at New Horizons Ranch in Goldthwaite, Texas. 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Joshua Sharpe (?-12/28/1999) died due to a restraint at Wisconsin Treatment Center. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Adora Grae Stout (?-1/9/2000) of Tennessee died of cardiac arrest during a camping trip at Buffalo Mountain Camp (Omni Visions, Inc.) in Jonesborough, Tennessee. 1/9/2000: The Greeneville Sun (Obituary) 3/12/2000: Death Camp Watch (Custody Victims Lost Within the Tennessee Department of Children's Services) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 4/18/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 9/5/2007: Fornits (14 Year Old Boy’s Death at Aspen’s Youth Care) 9/29/2005: Fornits (Adora Grae Stout) Michael Spencer Ibarra-Wiltsie (9/18/1987-2/5/2000) died of suffocation due to a restraint at Camp E-Kel-Etu (Eckerd Youth Alternatives) in Silver Springs, Florida. 2/24/2000: Tampa Bay Times (No Charges in Camper’s Death) 7/10/2001: Associated Press (Federal Lawsuit Filed in Death of Ocala Youth at Detention Camp) 4/11/2004: Orlando Sentinel (Mistake at Camp Meant Death) 12/1/2005: Star-Banner (Mom ‘Never The Same’ After Child’s Death) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Randy William Steele (10/4/1990-2/7/2000) died of a heart attack due to a restraint at Laurel Ridge Hospital (Brown Schools) in San Antonio, Texas. 2/20/2000: Hartford Courant (Restraints Still Killing Patients at Centers) 4/18/2000: Dallas Morning News (29 Kids in 2 1/2 Years Died in State's Care) 10/23/2002: American Statesman (Teen Died After Banned Restraint Used) 7/31/2005: Dateline NBC (A Father’s Quest: A Lawyer Sues His Former Client – A School For Troubled Kids – When His Own Son Dies Under Questionable Circumstances) 10/13/2020: CCHR International (Paris Hilton Continues to Speak Out About Child Abuse in Universal Health Services Facility and Other Teen Behavioral Centers) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Memory of Children in Treatment School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Sabrina Elizabeth Day (7/4/1984-2/10/2000) died due to a restraint at the North Carolina Group Home. 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Memory of Children in Treatment They Will Be Heard (In Memory of Foster Kids Killed While in the System) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Joshua D. Durnford (8/22/1981-2/15/2000) died of neuroleptic malignant syndrome due to two medications he was being given at Maplehurst Detention Centre in Milton, Ontario, Canada. 4/2/2002: Canadian Medical Association Journal (A Completely Preventable Death) 7/2003: The International Child and Youth Care Network (Lived Tragic Lives and Died Tragic Deaths) 7/11/2005: The Lost Highway (Death by Chemical Straightjacket) Brian Adams (?-3/2000) died in a Michigan program. 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) Willie Wright (?-3/4/2000) died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Southwest Mental Health Center in San Antonio, Texas. 4/18/2000: Dallas Morning News (29 Kids in 2 1/2 Years Died in State's Care) 4/28/2016: War on Autism: On the Cultural Logic of Normative Violence by Anne McGuire 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Autism Memorial Memory of Children in Treatment 1,000 Places You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Reddit (Anti-Troubled Teen Industry Activism and Survivor Support) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Candace Elizabeth Newmaker (11/19/1989-4/18/2000) died of asphyxiation due to being wrapped in a flannel sheet and held down with pillows during a 70 minute attachment therapy session which included rebirthing in Evergreen, Colorado. 9/18/2002: 107th Congress (Candace Newmaker Resolution of 2002) 5/30/2003: Attachment Therapy on Trial: The Torture and Death of Candace Newmaker 6/4/2000: Denver Post ('Rebirth' Seath Spurs Warning) 1/28/2001: Post-Gazette (The Death of a New Beginning) 6/20/2001: The Guardian (The Therapy That Killed) 1/6/2006: ABC News (Therapist Defends Herself in 'Rebirthing' Trial) 1/7/2006: ABC News ('Rebirthing' Therapists Get Prison Terms) 3/14/2018: All That’s Interesting (The Tragic Tale Of Candace Newmaker, The Girl Who Died In A “Rebirthing” Treatment) 2020: The Cult Vault, ep. 18 (CEDU-The Tangents of the Troubled Teen Industry) 9/19/2020: Mystery Avalanche (Experiential Therapy Gone Wrong) Cult Education Institute (Her Name Was Candace) Advocates for Children in Therapy (Candace Newmaker) The Millenium Project (Excerpts from Video of the "Birth" and Death of Candace Newmaker) Pound Pup Legacy (Candace Newmaker) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Joseph Douglas Bolt, Jr. (6/23/1983-8/7/2000) of Spokane, Washington drowned in Cub Lake while trying to escape Alpine Boys Ranch in Leavenworth, Washington. 1/31/2001: Kitsap Sun (DSHS Takes Action Against Ranch Where Boy Drowned) 4/2001: Woodbury Reports, issue #80 (Update on Alpine’s Boys Ranch: Who Said What) 6/24/2003: The Seattle Times (Insurance Woes Force Boys Ranch to Close) 12/13/2005: The Wenatchee World (Christian Youth Group Takes Over Old Alpine Boys Ranch Property) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Places You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (# 659 Alpine Boys Ranch) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) William Edward “Eddie” Lee (?-9/18/2000) of Scappoose, Oregon died of a vertebral artery at the base of his skull due to a restraint at Obsidian Trails Wilderness Camp in Bend, Oregon. 9/20/2000: Woodbury Reports (Obsidian Trails) 9/21/2000: Kitsap Sun (School Counselor Charged in Death) 9/22/2000: The Oregonian (Inquiry into Teen's Death Grows Assault on Student Alleged) 10/12/2000: Portland Mercury (Camp Delinquent) 1/17/2001: Albany Democrat-Herald (Oregon in Brief) 7/4/2001: The Bulletin (Wilderness School Bill Clears State Senate) 11/25/2001: The Seattle Times (A Son's Death Fueled Drive for Wilderness-School Law) 1/3/2002: Herald and News (Medical Examiner Skeptical of Cause of Boy's Death at Wilderness Camp) 2/1/2002: Herald and News (Wilderness Camp Death Suit Settled) 5/2/2002: The Bulletin (Hearing in Bend on Wilderness Schools) 12/31/2019: Health Day (Death Trip) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Places You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (#322 Obsidian Trails Outdoor School) Memory of Children in Treatment 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 9/2/2009: Fornits (Boy Dies at SageWalk) 4/1/2010: Fornits (Sheriff Recommends Death be Identified a Homicide) Anthony John Dumas (12/13/1984-10/14/2000) of Margate, Florida hanged himself with a belt from his bunk bed at Lippman Family Center in Oakland Park, Florida. 6/30/2000: Sun Sentinel (Parents Fault System in Boy’s Suicide Attempt) 7/29/2000: Sun Sentinel (Teen Signaled Death Wish, Files Show) 10/21/2000: Sun Sentinel (Reform Likely After Suicidal Teen’s Death) 5/13/2004: Orlando Sentinel (Woman Given House Arrest in Teen’s Suicide) 8/27/2005: Tampa Bay Times (Worker Who Watched Boy Hang Convicted of Neglect) 9/27/2005: Tampa Bay Times (State Won't Use Youth Shelter) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 7/10/2000: Fornits (Shelter Running Without License When Teen Hung Himself) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Dionte Pickens (3/24/2986-10/15/2000) of Tuscaloosa, Alabama hanged himself with a belt from a closet clothes rod at Three Springs Detention Center (Sequel Youth and Family Services) in Tuskegee, Alabama. 8/27/2001: Three Springs Underground (Teen's Death Raises Questions About Care of Juveniles) 1/1/5/2003: Midland Daily News (Mother Settles in Juvenile Hanging Case) 7/30/2016: My Plainview (Mother Settles in Juvenile Hanging Case) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 11/27/2008: Fornits (3 Springs Research Project) Bryan Dale Alexander (2/3/1982-1/9/2001) of Texas died of pneumonia at Tarrant County Community Corrections Center in Mansfield, Texas. 12/31/2002: My Plainview (Parents Sue County, Judges Over Son's Boot Camp Death) 8/27/2003: Associated Press (Jury Awards $35M Teen’s Boot Camp Death) 2/15/2004: Prison Legal News ($40.1 Million Verdict Against CSC in Texas Prisoner's Medical Neglect Death) 8/23/2004: CaseMine (Alexander v. Tarrant County) 4/2005: Private Corrections Working Group (Lawsuits Lost by Correctional Services Corporation) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Tanner James Wilson (11/1/1989-2/9/2001) of Mason City, Iowa died of cardiopulmonary arrest due to a restraint at Gerard of Iowa (Nexus, Inc.). Today a Child Died 6/14/2001: Globe Gazette (Report Details Gerard Client's Death) 10/7/2002: Dispatch Argus (Jury Selection to Begin in Boy's Death) 10/8/2002: Globe Gazette (Gerard Case Settled) 10/11/2002: Globe Gazette (Center's CEO Insists Gerard of Iowa is Blameless in Tanner Wilson's Death) 10/12/2002: Globe Gazette (The Death of Tanner Wilson: "Someone dropped the ball. Our son died.") 10/13/2002: Dispatch Argus (Parents of Child Who Died at Gerard Speak Out) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Stephanie Duffield (7/14/1984-2/11/2001) died of sudden cardiac death following hyperactivity and physical exertion during restraint at Shiloh Residential Treatment Center in Manvel, Texas. 2/28/2002: Houston Chronicle (Mother Sues Facility in Death of Teen Girl) 5/15/2002: My Plainview (Death at Residential Treatment Center Ruled a Homicide) 11/24/2002: Houston Chronicle (Patient Deaths Raise Debate Over Physical Restraint) 1/7/2011: Houston Chronicle (Closure of Center for Troubled Kids Follows Years of Woes) 8/8/2018: The Texas Tribune (Feds Sent Immigrant Kids to Dangerous Texas youth Facility, Despite Serious Warning Signs) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 11/16/2010: Fornits (Daystar Restraint Death) 1/10/2011: Fornits (Daystar Texas Closed-Restraint Ruled Homicide) Ryan Christopher Lewis (1/30/1987-2/13/2001) of Massachusetts hanged himself from a tree with a tent cord at Alldredge Academy in Davis, West Virginia. 12/20/2002: Charleston Gazette (Son Dies at Wilderness Camp, Parents Sue) 1/24/2003: Woodbury Reports, issue # 101 (Parents Sue Alldredge Academy/Ayne Institute) 5/17/2006: West Virginia Record (Teen’s Suicide Settled) 5/18/2006: Woodbury Reports (Alldredge Academy Teen Suicide Lawsuit Settled) 10/10/2007: C-SPAN (Child Abuse at Private Facilities) 4/24/2008: Hearing Before the Committee on Education and Labor (Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens) 1/5/2011: West Virginia News (Did Judges Decision Leave Corporate Officers Free To Continue Abusing Troubled Children) 1/21/2011: Huntington News (Founder Of Greenbrier School For Girls Admits He Is Responsible For Teens Death) 2/8/2016: Charleston Gazette-Mail (Two Deaths Reported at WV Young-Adult Transitional Living Program) 5/2/2016: Brown Political Review (Teen, Interrupted) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 1/5/2008: Fornits (SOLACIUM Holdings LLC) 3/22/2008: FICAN (L. Jay Mitchell) 5/26/2011: Reddit (Alldredge Academy (1999-2008) Davis, WV) Angela Miller (11/12/1983-3/3/2001) of Riverside, Washington hanged herself with a braided necklace at Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie, Washington. Today a Child Died 3/15/2001: Kitsap Sun (Echo Glen Suicide: Teen hangs self with necklace) 5/14/2001: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Family Seeks $2 Million in Girl's Suicide) 10/9/2006: Seattle Weekly (News Clips—Changes due at Echo Glen?) 10/2/2008: Snoqualmie Valley Record (Suicide at Echo Glen Spurs $2M Lawsuit) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Carlton Eugene Thomas (?-5/14/2001) died of cardiac arrest due to a restraint at Edgemeade-Raymond A. Rogers Jr. School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. 5/16/2001: American School and University (Maryland School says Student's Death was not Caused by Staff Wrongdoing) 7/4/2001: The Baltimore Sun (Student Death is Ruled Homicide) 7/5/2001: Washington Post (Boy's Death At School A Homicide - District Heights Youth Died After a Struggle) 8/29/2001: The Washington Post (School Counselor Indicted in Death of Maryland Student) 8/29/2001: The Washington Times (Official Indicted in Death of Teen) 1/4/2002: The Washington Post (Suit Filed in Death at Maryland School) 12/19/2002: The Washington Post (Maryland's Probe of Death at Youth Home Faulted) 12/19/2002: The Baltimore Sun (Questions Raised in Death of Teen) Law Offices of Addison-Darden, P.C. (Case Settled) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Anthony “Tony” Eugene Haynes (?-7/1/2001) of Phoenix, Arizona died of near drowning and dehydration from heat exposure at America's Buffalo Soldiers Re-enactors Association Boot Camp near Buckeye, Arizona. 7/2/2001: Arizona Daily Sun (Phoenix Teen Dies at 'Boot Camp') 8/23/2001: Arizona Daily Sun (Autopsy Results Released in Boot Camp Teen's Death) 9/7/2001: The New York Times (Arizona Boot Camp Where Boy Died Reopens) 2/21/2002: CBS News (Director Convicted in Camp Death) 6/24/2002: 48 Hours (Death in the Desert) 3/27/2003: Phoenix New Times (Giving the Boot) 1/7/2006: ABC News (Boy's Death Revives Boot Camp Debate) 10/10/2007: CBS News (Tough-Love Teen Camps A "Nightmare") 12/31/2019: Health Day (Death Trip) 11/13/2002: Citizens Commision on Human Rights International (The Silent Death of America’s Children) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Paola Rosales (?-7/3/2001) hanged herself with curtains from her bedroom window at MacMillan Youth Centre in Milton, Ontario, Canada. 11/5/2002: The Canadian Champion (Jury Recommends Changes After Death at Youth Home) 7/2003: The International Child and Youth Care Network (Lived Tragic Lives and Died Tragic Deaths) Valerie Ann Heron (?-8/10/2001) of Montgomery, Alabama died after she plunged headfirst to her death from a 35-foot-high balcony at Tranquility Bay (WWASPS) in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. Today a Child Died Angelfire (Valerie Ann Heron) WWASP Survivors (Female Student Mistreated in Cross Creek Manor and Tranquility Bay) July/August 2004: Legal Affairs (Want Your Child to Disappear?) 6/22/2006: Miami New Times (Rough Love) 12/13/2017: Medium (The Troubled Teen Industry: The Politics of Abuse Within Therapeutic Boarding Schools) 12/17/2017: Secret Prisons for Teens (Who was Responsible at MidWest Academy?) 4/5/2020: A Bad Experience (Tranquility Bay Testimony) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 8/1/2001: Fornits (Death at Tranquility Bay) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 9/15/2003: Fornits (Recent WWASP Death) 9/15/2003: Fornits (Write a Letter Today!) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 9/11/2006: Fornits (WWASP Parent Manual Passwords) 1/22/2007: Fornits (Solving An Old Mystery) 9/23/2007: Fornits (SOS Transport Services Rick Strawn) 9/27/2020: Reddit (Episode 6 of my video blog detailing my life at Tranquility Bay and when I watched Valerie Heron commit suicide) 5/16/2011: Recovery from Mormonism Discussion Forum (Teen Drug Rehabs in Utah -Without LDS Focus?) Travis Lee Ballard (?-9/3/2001) of Oklahoma died of heat stroke at the Thunderbird Youth Academy in Pryor, Oklahoma. 5/17/2001: The Oklahoman (Mother Sues Over Son's Death) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 4/28/2004: Fornits (A Word About Restraint Practices and Procedures) Shawn Smith (?-10/30/2001) hanged himself with a sheet tied to the door of his cell at Volusia Regional Detention Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. 3/2/2002: Orlando Sentinel (Lawyer Says Boy Shouldn’t be Dead) 4/28/2002: The Daytona Beach News (Tough Love) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Aaron Albert Grey (?-12/21/2001) died of hypothermia at Alberta Group home in Canada. Herald Tribune (More Stringent Group Home Rules Urged) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 1,000 Places You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Reddit (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Katherine “Katie” Lank (?-1/13/2002) died of head trauma after falling 70 feet into a crevasse on Christmas day while at Red Rock Canyon School in St. George, Utah. 7/20/2002: Woodbury Reports, issue # 95 (Parents Sue Over Girl’s Hiking Death) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Ten Have Died in Wilderness Therapy Programs - and Congress Wants to Know Why) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 11/21/2002: Fornits (Lank Sues Red Rock Canyon “School”) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 4/28/2004: Fornits (New List of Reportedly Abusive Programs in Utah) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 9/15/2003: Fornits (Write a Letter Today!) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 11/27/2006: Fornits (Sue Scheff) 10/13/2007: Fornits (Charges Filed in the Death at Youth Care) 9/13/2008: Fornits (Five Teens Have Died in Utah Programs Since 1990) Matthew Goodman (?-2/6/2002) died from pneumonia, respiratory distress, and blood poisoning after being kept in mechanical restraints for 16 months at Lindens Center for Autism (Bancroft Neurohealth, Inc.) in Haddonfield, New Jersey. Today a Child Died 5/19/2003: Billings Gazette (Boy’s Death Puts Spotlight On Restraints) 10/24/2003: Department of Administration Council on Developmental Disabilities (Mother Sues Institution And Hospital Over Matthew Goodman's Death) 7/7/2005: Inclusion Daily Express (Institution Agrees To Changes Following Matthew Goodman Death) 12/17/2015: WMFE-FM (How a Mount Dora Group Home Evaded Regulators as Abuse Allegations Piled Up) Inclusion Daily Express (Matthew's Law & Bancroft School) Live Journal (Autism Memorial) Neurodiversity.com (Murder of Autistic Persons) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints): 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Victoria “Vickie” Lee Petersilka (7/26/1987-2/10/2002) hanged herself from a fire sprinkler in the bathroom at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, Illinois. Today a Child Died 2/21/2002: The Chicago Tribune (Making Sense of a Teen's Suicide) 9/27/2002: The Chicago Tribune (Vickie `Always Wanted' a Home) 9/29/2002: The Northwest Indiana Times (Critics say Troubled Girl Needed More Help at Youth Home) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Chloe Cohen (?-2/21/2002) of Great Neck, New York hanged herself at KidsPeace in North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania. Today a Child Died 2/23/2002: The Morning Call (New York Girl Kills Self at KidsPeace, Coroner Say) 9/22/2002: Newsweek (Troubled Kids, Far From Home) 5/15/2006: In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Maleka Cohen v. KidsPeace National Centers, Inc.) 11/14/2007: Opinions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (Maleka Cohen v. KidsPeace National Centers, Inc.) 4/19/2021: Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (94% of States Fail in Protecting Troubled Youths in Behavioral Centers) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Latasha Bush (1/2/1987-2/14/2002) died from complications of mechanical asphyxia due to a basket-hold restraint at Daystar Residential Center in Manvel, Texas. 2/28/2002: Houston Chronicle (Mother Sues Facility in Death of Teen Girl) 5/15/2002: My Plainview (Death at Residential Treatment Center Ruled a Homicide) 11/24/2002: Houston Chronicle (Patient Deaths Raise Debate Over Physical Restraint) 1/7/2011: Houston Chronicle (Closure of Center for Troubled Kids Follows Years of Woes) 8/8/2018: The Texas Tribune (Feds Sent Immigrant Kids to Dangerous Texas youth Facility, Despite Serious Warning Signs) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Cedric Napoleon (6/26/1987-3/7/2002) died due to a restraint at Manor Middle School in Killeen, Texas. Death of Cedric Napoleon at Manor Middle School 3/8/2002: Temple Daily Telegram (Killeen Teen Dies After Class Incident) 3/23/2002: mrt* (Autopsy: Restraint Killed Student at Killeen School) 8/15/2002: Temple Daily Telegram (No Action Taken in Death of Killeen 7th-Grader) 5/19/2009: NBC News (Special Ed Teacher Suspended After Texas Death Revealed) 5/20/2009: Cen Tex Talk (Cedric Napoleon, KISD 8th Grader, Died at the Hands of his Teacher!) 5/21/2009: Killeen Daily Herald (Local Woman Testifies to Congress Against Use of Restraint in Schools) 11/5/2009: The Texas Tribune (Restraints: A Gut-Wrenching Case) 3/4/2010: Waco Tribune-Herald (Death of Killeen Boy Helps Prompt National Legislation About Restraining Kids in School) 3/14/2010: Killeen Daily Herald (Woman Who Lost Foster Son Hopes New Bill Stops Restraint in Schools) 9/9/2015: Jackson Free Press (‘I Can’t Breathe’: Restraint, Seclusion Under Review) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Vanessa Salmeron (?-3/14/2002) of Silver Spring, Maryland hanged herself with her shoelaces after being ordered into seclusion at the Thomas J. S. Waxter Children's Center in Laurel, Maryland. 3/16/2002: The Baltimore Sun (Girl, 15, Found Dead at Detention Facility) 3/29/2002: The Washington Post (Teen's Suicide Talk Unreported, Activist Says) 4/26/2002: The Washington Post (An Avoidable Death) 4/26/2002: The Washington Post (Suicides In Homes Spur Fears, Questions) 5/22/2002: The Washington Post (Maryland was Warned about Suicidal Girl) 1/23/2003: The Daily Record (Teen Suicide's Mother Sues for $25M) Unknown Male (?-4/14/2002) aspirated on his vomit during a prone restraint at a Mason County wilderness camp northwest of Austin, Texas. 11/24/2002: Houston Chronicle (Patient Deaths Raise Debate Over Physical Restraint) Jennifer McLarin (?-4/21/2002) hanged herself with a scarf at a Brotherhood and Sisterhood group home in Wheaton, Maryland. 4/23/2002: The Washington Post (Teenager's Suicide in Maryland Group Home Sparks State Probe) 4/26/2002: The Washington Post (Suicides In Homes Spur Fears, Questions) 5/3/2002: The Washington Post (Wheaton Home Knew Girl Was Suicide Risk) 5/4/2002: The Baltimore Sun (Pleas for Treatment Ignored, Official Says) 5/22/2002: The Washington Post (Maryland was Warned about Suicidal Girl) 4/10/2005: The Baltimore Sun (Documents for Group Homes Series) 3/20/2019: The San Diego Union-Tribune (State’s Lax Oversight Puts Fragile Children at Risk) 3/20/2019: The San Diego Union-Tribune (Documents for Group Homes Series) 3/20/2019: Los Angeles Times (Documents for Group Homes Series) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Unknown Female (?-5/17/2002) hanged herself at Cleo Wallace Residential Treatment Center (Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health) in Westminster, Colorado. 5/20/2002: Department of Corrections Administration (South Dakota Girl Dies at Colorado Treatment Center) 5/20/2002: Rapid City Journal (Teen Dies at Colorado Facility) Erica Clark Harvey (1986-5/27/2002) of Arizona died of heat stroke and dehydration during a hike at Catherine Freer Wilderness Therapy Expeditions in Tonopah, Nevada. 7/20/2002: Woodbury Reports, issue # 95 (A 15-Year-Old Arizona Girl Dies in Catherine Freer Program) 10/10/2007: C-SPAN (Child Abuse at Private Facilities) 10/10/2007: Hearing Before the Committee on Education and Labor (Cases of Child Neglect and Abuse at Private Residential Treatment Facilities) 10/11/2007: Education Week (GAO Cites Abuses at Residential Programs for Teens) 4/24/2008: Hearing Before the Committee on Education and Labor (Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens) 11/5/2009: Phoenix New Times (Losing Erica: Cynthia Clark Harvey Doesn't Want Anyone Else's Child to Die in a Wilderness-Therapy Program) 5/12/2014: Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (Families Open Up About Trauma at Conference for Survivors of Institutional Abuse) 8/12/2014: The Atlantic (When Wilderness Boot Camps Take Tough Love Too Far) 7/20/2017: Outside/In Radio, episode 44 (Healing Hands of Nature) 2/2/2020: Salon (Does Science Support the "Wilderness" in Wilderness Therapy?) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 8/17/2002: Fornits (Catherine Freer Wilderness Program Death) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 1/18/2006: Fornits (Catherine Freer Wilderness Therapy Expeditions) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Ian August (6/21/1988-7/13/2002) of Austin, Texas died of hyperthermia during a hike at Skyline Journey in Nephi, Utah. 7/15/2002: : Woodbury Reports (Report from Skyline Journey) 7/18/2002: News and Record (Wilderness Programs Reviewed\The Death of an Overweight 14-Year-Old has Prompted a Closer Look at Treatment Programs for Troubled Teens) 7/20/2002: Woodbury Reports, issue # 95 (A 14-Year-Old Texas Boy Dies in Skyline Journey Program) 7/23/2002: Woodbury Reports (Letter in Support of the Skyline Journey Wilderness Program) 9/20/2002: Deseret News (Therapy Program Faces Charges) 9/21/2002: The New York Times (Outdoor Therapy Camp Workers Charged in Hiking Death of Boy) 2/4/2003: Deseret News (Survival Program, Manager Not To Blame For Death) 10/24/2003: My Plainview (Utah Wilderness Program Loses License Over Teen's Death) 10/25/2003: Associated Press (Utah Wilderness Program Loses License) 10/27/2003: The Oklahoman (Program Loses License) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (A Deadly Path) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (After a Teen's Death, a Wilderness Therapy Program Heads to Court) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Ten Have Died in Wilderness Therapy Programs - and Congress Wants to Know Why) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 9/16/2003: Fornits (Death at Skyline Journey July 13, 2002) 4/28/2004: Fornits (New List of Reportedly Abusive Programs in Utah) 3/15/2005: Fornits (Skyline Journey=Distant Drums Turned Loose to Kill Again) 3/15/2005: Fornits (Nephi, Utah) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 9/13/2008: Fornits (Five Teens have Died in Utah Programs Since 1990) 7/27/2009: Fornits (Eagle Quest Nature Camp in Utah) Donderey Rogers (?-7/30/2002) died due to a restraint at New Directions (Resources for Human Development, Inc.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 9/20/2005: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (In Harm's Way: Use of Physical Force on Troublesome Kids Unchecked) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 9/5/2007: Fornits (14 Year Old’s Death at Aspen Youth Care) Jeremy Gaulin (6/2/1987-10/3/2002) plunged 19 feet after his roommate pushed him out a second-floor window at Summit School in Upper Nyack, New York Today a Child Died 10/10/2002: The New York Times (Student Charged in Fatal Plunge) 10/10/2002: The New York Post (Window Teen Faces Slay Rap) 9/9/2014: The Journal News (15-Year-Old's Death at Summit School Ruled Suicide) 2/16/2021: EIN Presswire (Music Exec Survivor Speaks Out Against Child Abuse in his NY State Funded School, Upper Nyack, NY’s The Summit School) Summit School Exposed 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 10/23/2002: Fornits (Death at Summit School in New York) Maria Mendoza (12/25/1987-10/12/2002) died of mechanical asphyxiation due to a basket-hold restraint at Krause Children's Center in Katy, Texas. Today a Child Died 10/14/2002: Houston Chronicle (Death at Troubled-Youth Home Investigated) 10/18/2002: Houston Chronicle (Girl's Restraint Death is Ruled a Homicide) 10/23/2002: Houston Chronicle (Common Restraint Used On Girl Who Suffocated) 11/24/2002: Houston Chronicle (Patient Deaths Raise Debate Over Physical Restraint) 6/10/2003: Houston Chronicle (Videotape Shows Restraint of Krause Teen) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Charles “Chase” William Moody, Jr. (4/10/1985-10/14/2002) of Richardson, Texas aspirated on his vomit due to a face-down restraint at On Track Wilderness Program (Brown Schools) in Mason, Texas. Today a Child Died 10/17/2002: The Dallas Morning News (Chase Moody’s Obituary) 10/22/2002: The Intelligencer (Teen Died in Illegal Restraint Hold) 10/23/2002: American-Statesman (Teen Died After Banned Restraint Used) 2002: Dateline NBC (A Father’s Quest) 5/18/2003: American-Statesman (When Discipline Turns Fatal) 11/2010: Just Another Hike (A Nashville Girl in the Wilderness Near Mason, Texas) Citizens Commision on Human Rights (Deadly Restraints Psychiatry’s ‘Therapeutic’ Assault) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Memory of Children in Treatment 10/17/2002: Fornits (Death in Texas at “On Track” Wilderness) 3/31/2003: Fornits (Tragedy in Oregon Based Wilderness Therapy Program) 3/28/2005: Fornits (Brown Schools History) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Unknown Name (?-10/20/2002) died at Catherine Freer Wilderness Program in Nevada. 6/27/2002: Woodbury Reports (Press Release: Catherine Freer Wilderness Program) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 4/13/2002: Fornits (Catherine Freer Wilderness Therapy EXPE) 8/17/2002: Fornits (Catherine Freer Wilderness Program Death) 10/12/2007: Fornits (Catherine Freer Spins a Defense) Kathlynn Joanna “Katie Jo” Kurth (7/31/1984-11/21/2002) of Bellevue, Washington died from a car accident while in the care of a transitional program after graduating Cedar Ridge Academy in Roosevelt, Utah. Legacy (Obituary) 1/24/2003: Woodbury Reports, issue # 101 (Former Cedar Ridge Student Dies in Auto Accident) Kiley Michelle Jaquays (1/11/1985-12/24/2002) of Plainfield, Illinois died from a 100 foot fall at Integrity House in Cedar City, Utah. 12/25/2002: Deseret News (Teen Girl Dies in Fall From Ledge) 5/11/2016: Shaw Local (Mokena Doctor Sentenced to Jail, Community Service for Desecrating Girl’s Gravesite) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Autumn Sunbear (1988-3/1/2003) died of unknown causes at Red Rock Canyon School in St. George, Utah. Today a Child Died 3/7/2003: Deseret News (Police Investigate Schoolgirl’s Death) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 3/17/2003: Fornits (Red Rock Canyon School) Orlena Leatrice Parker (?-3/10/2003) of Scottsdale, Arizona died due to a face-down restraint at Cleo Wallace Center (Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Today a Child Died 3/12/2003: Associated Press (Arizona Teen Dies at Treatment Center) 3/13/2003: MNDDC (Police Claims Teen 'Brought On' Her Own Restraint Death) 12/17/2008: The Colorado Independent (Renfroe Bill to Require Police Notification Over Abuse at Youth Facilities) 12/6/2019: Westworld (Nonprofit Now Licensed to Run Migrant Children Shelter in Westminster) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Memory of Children in Treatment 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jamal Norvel Odom (9/4/1993-3/23/2003) of Newport News, Virginia died of asphyxia due to a face-down restraint at New Hope Treatment Center in South Carolina. 3/28/2003: Spartanburg Herald-Journal (New Hope Child Died of ‘Asphyxiation’) 3/29/2003: Daily Press (Area Boy Dies in S.C.; Three Charged) 4/13/2003” Daily Press (Tape Called Strong Evidence in Boy’s Death) 4/28/2005: Toddler Time Network (Safer Restraints in Group Homes?) 4/28/2005: CYC-Net (Plan Would Ban Workers from Sitting on Children as a Restraint) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Corey Baines (?-3/26/2003) died when a tree limb fell on the tent he was sleeping in while at Catherine Freer Wilderness Therapy Program in Albany, Oregon. Today a Child Died 10/11/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Wilderness Therapy Deaths) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 10/12/2007: Fornits (Catherine Freer Spins a Defense) Daniel “Danny” Jack Matthews (1986-5/31/2003) died of blunt head trauma due to a fight with a peer at Pinellas County Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Clearwater, Florida. 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Jerry H. Trivett (4/28/1987-6/1/2003) of Johnstown, Pennsylvania died due to a restraint at High Pointe Juvenile Treatment Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 2/26/2008: Philadelphia Inquirer (Struggling with Kids' Safety Out of State) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Omar Orane Paisley (12/20/1985-6/9/2003) died of appendicitis at Miami Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Miami, Florida. 6/17/2003: Sun Sentinel (Judge Frees Juvenile Who Witnessed Teen’s Death) 1/28/2004 (Jury Indicts Two Miami-Dade Nurses, Says They Ignored Dying Inmate, 17) 2/19/2004: Orlando Sentinel (Three Fired After Teen Dies in Detention) 11/2/2004: Orlando Sentinel (State Settles with Mom in Death of Jailed Teen) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/31/2017: Miami Herald (Fourteen Years After Omar Paisley Died, Juvenile Detention Still ‘Repulsive’ Place) Center for Health Journalism (Amid Reports of Rapes, Beatings, Cover-Ups, Grand Jury to Probe Juvenile Justice Abuses) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Michael Renner-Lewis III (1987-8/25/2003) died due to a face-down restraint at Parchment High School in Parchment, Michigan. Inclusion Daily Express (The Death of Michael Renner-Lewis III) 8/28/2003: Inclusion Daily Express (Teen Dies After Seizure and Restraint) 1/2/2004: Inclusion Daily Express (Renner-Lewis Family Sues School Over Son's Restraint Death) 4/19/2004: Inclusion Daily Express (Answers In Renner-Lewis Case May Be Far Away) 6/15/2004: Inclusion Daily Express (Restraint Bill Bears Victim's Name) 8/23/2004: Inclusion Daily Express (A Year Is Long Enough To Gather Evidence In Restraint Death Case, Boy's Family Says) 10/12/2005: Inclusion Daily Express (Renner-Lewis' Family Heads To Mediation Over Suit Against School) 6/19/2006: Inclusion Daily Express (Suits In Renner-Lewis Restraint Death Come To Quick End) 12/13/2006: Inclusion Daily Express (Michigan Education Board Rolls Out Restraint Regs) Neurodiversity.com (Murder of Autistic Persons) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) Memory of Children in Treatment 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Cindy Lou Brightstar Sohappy-Gilbert (?-12/6/2003) died of acute alcohol poisoning at Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon. 7/2/2004: SENAA International (Harjo: A Native Child Left Behind) 9/21/2004: United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Second Session (Indian Jails: A Clarion Call for Reform: Hearing Before the Committee on Finance) 11/2/2004: Pamplin Media Group (Nearly One Year Later, Family Still Grieves) 12/11/2005: Casper Star Tribune (Family Sues Government for Teen's Death in Indian School Cell) 9/15/2006: Indianz.com (BIA to Pay $1.8M to Family for Student's Death) 9/16/2006: The New York Times (Family Settles Lawsuit After Death at Indian School) 9/17/2006: Pamplin Media Group (Death Results in $1.8 Million Settlement) 9/19/2006: Willamette (The Howls of Joy and Justice) 10/30/2017: Oregon Public Broadcasting (Life and Death at Chemawa Indian School) Lawyers and Settlements (Cindy Lou Brightstar Sohappy-Gilbert) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Kyle James Young (?-1/22/2004) plunged down five floors of an elevator shaft at the Law Courts Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Canada Province of Alberta (Report to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General Public Fatality Inquiry) 1/17/2005: CBC News (Guard Denies Pushing Edmonton Teen Down Elevator Shaft) 1/21/2005: The Globe and Mail (Elevator Malfunction Reported, Inquiry Told) 1/6/2014: Byron Christopher (Shafted!) 1/22/2014: Global News (Memorial Vigil held 10 Years After Teen Died at Edmonton Law Courts) 1/23/2014: Edmonton Sun (Family of Teen Boy who Fell to his Death in Edmonton Elevator left with Questions) Orwell Today (Court Guard Kills Teen) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/4/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Daniel Yuen disappeared from CEDU School in Running Springs, California on 2/8/2004. 11/14/2009: The Charley Project (Missing Boys of CEDU) 6/9/2020: Inside Edition (What Happened to Daniel Yuen? 'The Lost Kids' Podcast Explores Missing Teen and 'Tough Love' Boarding Schools) 6/10/2020: Salon (Where's Daniel Yuen? "The Lost Kids" Podcast Probes Ties Between "Troubled Teen" Camp and '60s Cult) 6/12/2020: The Hollywood Reporter (Podcast Playlist: UCP Audio Launches With Investigative Series 'The Lost Kids') The Lost Kids Podcast, ep. 1: Daniel The Lost Kids Podcast, ep. 2: Pulling a Daniel The Lost Kids Podcast, ep. 3: Tell it All The Lost Kids Podcast, ep. 4: The Game The Lost Kids Podcast, ep. 5: Lots of Tough and Almost No Love The Lost Kids Podcast, ep. 6: Searching for Daniel The Missing Boys of CEDU Podcast Thomas “Tom” Robert Malkowski (8/10/1986-3/4/2004) of Virginia jumped from a second story balcony at the Family Foundation School in Hancock, New York. Legacy (Obituary) 3/5/2004: Woodbury Reports (Recent Sad Events at the Family School) 9/2/2018: The New York Times (‘It’s Like, Who’s Next?’: A Troubled School’s Alarming Death Rate) 9/15/2018: Free Jinger (Family Foundation School, Over 100 Former Students Commited Suicide) 9/19/2018: Independent (One School with an Alarming Death Rate has its Alumni Fighting for Answers) 3/5/2020: Troubled (A podcast dedicated to Tom Malkowski by Family Foundation School survivors Meredith Yannuzzi and Miranda Sullivan) 1,000 Places You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 3/10/2004: Fornits (The Family Foundation School in Hancock, New York) Gareth Myatt (?-4/19/2004) died due to a seated double embrace restraint at Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre (G4S) in Northamptonshire, England. 4/23/2004: BBC News (Boy Died After Being Restrained) 12/19/2005: Inquest (No Prosecution in Restraint Related Death of 15 Year Old Gareth Myatt at Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre) 6/28/2007: BBC News (Criticism Over Youth Jail Death) 7/4/2007: The Guardian ('Nobody Can Hurt Him Now') 7/22/2013: Open Democracy (G4S Guard Fatally Restrains 15 Year Old - Gets Promoted) 4/19/2014: The Guardian (Gareth Myatt Died 10 Years Ago, but Prison Restraint on Children Continues) 4/19/2019: Open Democracy (15 Things I’ve Learned About Child Prisons Since the Death of Gareth Myatt) Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Deaths in Detention) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 5/5/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Ian (?-7/2/2004) of Pennsylvania hanged himself with his belt in a bathroom at Island View Residential Treatment Center in Syracuse, Utah. Today a Child Died 7/30/2004: Deseret News (Teen Facility Targets Suicide Prevention) 10/13/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Four Recent Utah Deaths in Treatment Programs) 8/23/2016: HuffPost (She Ran From Island View for a Reason) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Adam Rickwood (11/14/1989-8/9/2004) hanged himself in his cell at Hassockfield Secure Training Centre in North East England. 5/2/2007: Evening Standard (I Can't Stay in Here, Prison 'Suicide' Boy Wrote to Mum) 5/31/2007: Lancashire Telegraph (Adam's Death was Suicide) 1/22/2009: The Guardian (New Inquest Ordered into Teenage Boy's Death in Custody) 1/11/2011: Daily Mail (Youngest Person to Die in Custody, 14, was Unlawfully Hit by Guard Hours Before Suicide) 1/26/2011: The Northern Echo (Restraint 'Could be Linked' to Adam Rickwood's Death, Inquest Told) 1/27/2011: BBC News (Unlawful Force Contributed to Death of Boy, 14, in Cell) 1/27/2011: Independent (Unlawful Use of Force Contributed to Boy's Custody Death) 1/27/2011: Belfast Telegraph (Unlawful Force Link to Boy's Death) 1/27/2011: Children and Young People Now (Unlawful Force Contributed to Adam Rickwood’s Death, Inquest Finds) 1/28/2011: The Times (Boy Killed Himself ‘After Unlawful Restraint’) 1/28/2011: Chronicle Live (Adam Rickwood's Mum Wins Fight for Justice) 1/30/2011: The Guardian (This 14-Year-Old Boy's Suicide In Custody Makes Me Weep) 4/12/2012: Evening Standard (Youth's Custody Death Ruled Suicide) 11/19/2015: Lancashire Telegraph (Custody Restraint ‘Much Better’ Following Death of Burnley Teenager) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) Shirley Ann Arciszewski (4/19/1992-9/11/2004) died of asphyxia due to a restraint at Covenant Group Home in Charlotte, North Carolina. Today a Child Died Legacy (Obituary) 12/3/2004: Inclusion Daily Express (Worker Pushed On Girl's Back Until She Died, Investigators Say) 1/11/2005: Inclusion Daily Express (No Charges In Girl's Restraint Death) 4/28/2005: Toddler Time Network (Safer Restraints in Group Homes?) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 11/30/2004: Fornits (Straight, Inc. and Derivatives / Sembler in the News) Matthew Scott Meyer (2/18/1990-9/17/2004) died of hyperthermia at Lone Star Expeditions (Aspen Education Group) in Groveton, Texas. Today a Child Died 6/22/2009: Mom Logic (Can Wilderness Camps Kill Your Kid?) 12/20/2009: YouTube (Crystal Manganaro Talks About the Death of her Son Matthew Meyer at Lone Star Expeditions) 7/18/2012: Salon (Dark Side of a Bain Success) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 3/20/2007: Fornits (Lone Star Expeditions) Karlye Anne Newman (?-10/7/2004) hanged herself with her sweatshirt in her dormitory bathroom at Spring Creek Lodge Academy (WWASPS) in Thompson Falls, Montana. Today a Child Died 6/16/2005: Missoula Independent (Spring Creek's Short Leash) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare Is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 11/9/2009: Missoula Independent (Lawsuits Mount Against Spring Creek Lodge) 11/20/2010: The Missoulian (Jury Hearing Lawsuit Over Girl's Suicide at Thompson Falls Boarding School) 3/9/2012: Deseret News (Supco Orders New Trial in Boarding School Suicide) 5/17/2013: CaseText (Judith Newman v. Scottsdale Ins. Co.) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 6/16/2005: Fornits (WWASPS Sued) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 12/31/2005: Fornits (Karlye Newman at SCL) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 4/12/2006: Fornits (No More Nightmares at Tranquility Bay) 10/4/2007: Fornits (SkyView Academy is Closing) 4/12/2010: Fornits (RiverView Academy: Mickey Manning & Lorne Riddell) 3/9/2012: Fornits (New Items / Spring Creek Academy) Roberto M. Reyes (4/13/1989-11/3/2004) died due to complications of rhabdomyolysis at Thayer Learning Center in Kidder, Missouri. 2/7/2005: Tilted Forum Project (14 Year old Dies at Thayer Learning Center) 2/8/2005: San Francisco Chronicle (Santa Rosa / Boot Camp Sued Over Boy's Death / North Bay Youth, 15, Died After a Week at Missouri School) 3/1/2005: Education Week (Missouri ‘Boot Camp’ Is Sued Over Death of California Teenager) 10/2/2005: The Kansas City Star (Prosecutor: Boot Camp Won't Face Charges) 3/11/2006: San Francisco Chronicle (Settlement in Teen's Boot-Camp Death) 10/4/2007: Southeast Missourian (Missouri Boot Camp Part of National Investigation) 10/11/2007: Daily KOS (More on Teen Abuse and Deaths at "Boot Camps") 10/25/2007: The Oklahoman (FBI Investigates Mo. Boot Camp Death) 11/19/2007: News-Press Now (FBI To Investigate '04 Boot Camp Death) 10/18/2009: The Kansas City Star (Spiritual Center Takes Over Boarding School) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare Is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 4/14/2005: Fornits (State Investigation - TLC Criticized Over Death of Roberto R.) 5/1/2005: Fornits (My Son at Thayer) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 10/2/2005: Fornits (Thayer Won’t be Charged in Death of Roberto Reyes) 10/9/2005: Fornits (A Five-Month Investigation by The Star) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 10/14/2007: Fornits (Close Thayer Learning Center) 9/4/2009: Fornits: (Former Thayer Learning Center Closes Doors) Jonathan Allen King (7/13/1991-11/15/2004) hanged himself with a chord in a seclusion room at the Alpine Program in Murrayville, Georgia. 11/17/2005: Rome News-Tribune (Boy Hangs Himself at Special Education School in Gainesville) 12/17/2007: Gainesville Times (Education Department says it's not Responsible for Teen's Suicide) 12/17/2008: CNN (Children Forced into Cell-Like School Seclusion Rooms) 12/18/2008: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Georgia 8th-Grader’s Suicide Spurs Lawsuit) 1/29/2009: Gainesville Times (Lawsuit Tossed Over Teens Hanging at Alpine) 11/2/2010: Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Georgia Seclusion Room Suicide Case) 5/4/2016: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Death Highlights Lack of Regulation at Georgia 'Psychoeducational' Schools) 5/8/2016: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Physical Restraint Common at Psychoeducational Schools) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) The Keane Law Firm (Thirteen-Year-Old Jonathan King Threatened Suicide And New Stories Report That Alpine Program’s Attorney Phil Hartley Claims It Was Just “An Effort To Get Attention”) 11/5/2009: CaseText (King v. P.R.E.S.A) Garrett Rush Halsey (5/26/1991-12/23/2004) died of suffocation due to a restraint at Grafton Group Home in Winchester, Virginia. Today a Child Died 12/23/2006: Richmond Times-Dispatch (Group Home Sued Over Death) 5/24/2007: Grafton Integrated Health Network (Grafton Restrains its Use of Restraints) 12/22/2008: Shapiro, Appleton, and Washburn ($5 Million Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Grafton Group Home In Virginia) 2/22/2014: Richmond Times Dispatch (Grafton Integrated Health Network: Offering a continuum of Services) 12/15/2018: The Winchester Star (Grafton's Ukeru Technique a Game-Changer in Special Education) 4/13/2020: The Chicago Tribune (These Schools did away with Seclusion and Restraint) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Memory of Children in Treatment Autism Memorial Brendon Jon Ogonowski (9/16/1986-1/24/2005) of Clinton, New Jersey either jumped or fell off the roof of his dorm at Grove School in Madison, Connecticut. Today a Child Died Martin Funeral Home (Obituary) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 4/13/2011: Fornits (Grove School Madison, Connecticut) Walter Brown (?-1/27/2005) of West Philadelphia died due to a restraint at Northwestern Academy in Excelsior, Pennsylvania. 5/2005: My City Paper (Restraining Disorder) 4/8/2009: The Daily Item (Teen Dies at Coal Township Juvenile Detention Center) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) LaKeisha Brown (?-4/9/2005) died of a blood clot in the lungs at Alexander Youth Services Center (Cornell Companies, Inc.) in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. 6/15/2005: Arkansas Democrat Gazette (Teen Cried for Help, got Little) 3/15/2006: Prison Legal News (Arkansas Juvenile Prisons Cornell Kills a Prisoner, Hires Guard DOC Fired) 3/15/2007: Arkansas Democrat Gazette (The Feds Will Get Back To Us) 3/26/2007:Arkansas Democrat Gazette (Resolution Still Awaited in '05 Youth Center Death) Arkansas Hall of Shame (Alexander Youth Services Center aka Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 5/24/2007: Fornits (Death Toll *Place Testimony Here*) Travis L. Parker (5/18/1991-4/21/2005) died due to a basket-hold restraint during which he was denied his inhaler at Appalachian Wilderness Camp in Cleveland, Georgia. 5/6/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (State Probes Boy's Death; Camp's Risky Punishment Cited) 5/8/2005: CBS News (Boy Denied Inhaler Before Death) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 7/19/2005: Fox News (Camp Counselors Charged With Murder in Boy's Death) 7/20/2005: Chicago Tribune (Six Counselors Charged in Death) 7/20/2005: Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Six Camp Counselors Charged with Killing 13-Year-Old) 7/20/2005: Orlando Sentinel (Six Counselors Charged with Killing Teen at Georgia Camp) 9/20/2005: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (In Harm's Way: Use of Physical Force on Troublesome Kids Unchecked) 5/8/2005: Websleuths (Travis Parker, 13, Dies while Restrained at Camp) 6/10/2007: Dover Lawfirm (North Georgia Judge Dismisses Charges in Restraint Death of Teenage Boy) 7/19/2005: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Camp Death Leads to Murder Charges -- Boy Died After Being Restrained by Counselors) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Memory of Children in Treatment 5/9/2005: Fornits (13 Year Old Killed in Residential Program) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) 9/13/2005: Fornits (Body Count) 12/19/2005: Fornits (Another WWASPS Death) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 5/24/2007: Fornits (Death Toll *Place Testimony Here*) 6/11/2007: Fornits (Murder Charges Dismissed: No Justice for Travis Parker) Alexander “Alex” Michael Harris (10/29/1992-9/13/2005) of Haughton, Louisiana died of dehydration at Hope Youth Ranch in Minden, Louisiana. 3/24/2006: KSLA News (Boot Camp Youth Dies of Thirst After Forced Exercise; 8 Indicted) 5/23/2006: Orlando Sentinel (Eight are Indicted in Louisiana in Shelter Death of Boy, 12) 11/1/2008: Youth Today (Staffers Convicted in Youth’s Death) 1/26/2009: KTBS-TV (Three Sentenced for Causing Death of Boy at Youth Facility) 1/29/2009: The Guardian Journal (Three Sentenced in HYR Death) 11/12/2009: FindLaw (State of Louisiana, Appellee v. Kelton Greenard, Appellant Arthur G. Henderson, III, Appellant Anthony L. Combs) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) Linda Harris (?-9/18/2005) of Amityville, New York died due to a restraint at Chad Youth Enhancement Center (Universal Health Services) in Ashland City, Tennessee. Psychiatric Crime Database (Universal Health Services: Profits Over Patients and Discipline Actions) 6/24/2007: Philadelphia Inquirer (Another Life Lost on DHS’s Watch) 11/12/2007: Nashville Scene (More Details on Chad Youth Death) 1/29/2008: Clarksville Online (Justice Department asked to investigate Chad Youth Enhancement Center) 1/31/2008: Scission (Someone has to Stop the Abuse at So-Called Youth Rehab Centers) 10/13/2020: CCHR International (Paris Hilton Continues to Speak Out About Child Abuse in Universal Health Services Facility and Other Teen Behavioral Centers) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) Memory of Children in Treatment 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Kasey Ryan Warner (?-10/8/2005) drowned in a bathtub at ViaQuest in Dublin, Ohio. Today a Child Died 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 11/22/2006: Ezine (I’m Not Going Away Would You?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 4/3/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 4/5/2006: Fornits (ViaQuest) Willie Lawrence Durden III (11/22/1987-10/13/2005) died of ventricular arrhythmia due to an enlarged and diseased heart at Cypress Creek Juvenile Offender Correctional Center in Lecanto, Florida. 10/14/2005: WTSP (Teen Apparently Died of Natural Causes in Citrus County Jail) 11/27/2005: Tampa Bay Times (Escape Details Emerge as Inquiry Begins) 2/18/2006: The Gainesville Sun (Guards Shown Beating Limp Boy) 8/22/2006: The Associated Press (Jail Guards Delayed CPR on Limp Teen) 10/14/2006: Citrus County Chronicle (Ceremony Honors Youth Who Died at Juvenile Facility) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/11/2017: Miami Herald (Juvenile Justice Detainees Who Died Under Florida's Care) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 6/28/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Alain Garcia (1987-11/5/2005) of Caborca, Mexico died of a gunshot wound at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico, Missouri. 7/8/2008: KHQA-TV (Missouri Military Academy Settles Wrongful Death Suit) 7/9/2008: Columbia Daily Tribune (Military School Settles Death Lawsuit) 7/22/2008: Missourian (Missouri Military Academy to Pay Out $700,000 to Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit) 5/23/2005: Fornits (Riot at Ivy Ridge-15 Arrested) Christening “Mikie” Garcia (5/28/1993-12/4/2005) died of suffocation due to a basket-hold restraint at Star Ranch in Ingram, Texas. 12/7/2005: The Kerrville Daily Times (Christening “Mikie” Garcia’s Obituary) 12/7/2005: The Eagle (Kerrville Boy Dies at Youth Camp) 12/8/2005: Express News (Boy, 12, Suffocated During Restraint at Star Ranch) 12/14/2005: MNDDC (Autopsy Report: Boy Died From "Basket-Hold”) 3/1/2006: Ragged Edge Magazine (No Charges To Be Filed In Boy's "Basket-Hold" Death) 3/14/2006: The Eagle (Officials Remove Boys From Ranch) 5/12/2006: My Plainview (State Cancels Contract with Ingram Boys' Ranch) West Kerr Current (Star Ranch Resident’s Death Investigated) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) School Survival Forums (RIP 8/2001-6/2017) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) James White (?-12/12/2005) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania died due to a restraint at SummitQuest Academy in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. 2/9/2006: LancasterOnline (Initial Autopsy: Restrained Teen was Suffocated) 3/31/2006: Lancaster Online (Teen’s Death No Charges) 4/2/2006: The Morning Call (No Charges Will be Filed in Teen's Death) 1/29/2007: I Speak of Dreams (Coalition Against Institutionalized Child Abuse Blogs) 4/18/2015: 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (#334 SummitQuest Academy) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) 3/31/2006: Fornits (2 Deaths in 2 Months) 4/3/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 9/18/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy is Trying to Silence Statements from Former Students) Johnny Lim (?-12/26/2005) died of a spontaneous brain stem hemorrhage at King County Juvenile Detention Center in Seattle, Washington. 12/30/2005: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (A Young Thief's Lonely Death) 5/5/2006: The Daily Herald (Jail Logs Raise Questions on Death) 5/25/2006: Seattle Times (Cellmate of Teen who Died says he Called for Help Three Times) 5/26/2006: Seattle Times (Inquest says Teen Inmate Died from Medical Condition) 3/19/2011: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Questions Over Boy's Death at Juvenile Hall) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Martin Lee Anderson (1/15/1991-1/6/2006) died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Bay County Sheriff’s Boot Camp in Panama City, Florida. Death of Martin Lee Anderson at Bay County Boot Camp Beating Justice: The Martin Lee Anderson Story 1/6/2006: Miami Herald (After Boy's Death, A Call to Shut Down Juvenile Boot Camps) 1/10/2006: Parent Advocates (Martin Lee Anderson, 14 Years Old, Dies After Two Hours at a Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Facility, or Boot Camp) 2/2006: No Spank (Martin Lee Anderson: A Life Cut Short) 2/26/2006: Ocala Star-Banner (Fury in Boot Camp Case) 5/5/2006: CNN (Autopsy: Boot Camp Guards Killed Teen) 7/12/2006: The Gainesville Sun (Family Attorney Announces $40 Million Lawsuit in Boot Camp Death) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare Is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 11/28/2006: Lawsuit (State of Florida v. Kristin Anne Schmidt) 11/28/2006: CBS News (8 Charged In Teen's Boot Camp Death) 11/29/2006: Chicago Tribune (8 Indicted in Boot Camp Death) 11/29/2006: Orlando Sentinel (8 Charged in Boot-Camp Death) 1/2007: Reason (The Trouble with Troubled Teen Programs) 3/27/2007: NBC News ($2.4 Million Settlement in Boot Camp Death) 4/28/2007: ABC News (Boot Camp Death -- Caught on Tape) 9/25/2007: Cleveland Indy Media Center (Martin Lee Anderson Trial) 10/12/2007: Reuters (Florida Boot Camp Staff Cleared in Teen's Death) 10/12/2007: Religion News Blog (Guards, Nurse Acquitted of Manslaughter in Florida Boot Camp Case) 10/13/2007: The New York Times (8 Acquitted in Death of Boy, 14, in Florida) 2/18/2009: ABC News (Teen's Boot Camp Death Provokes Outrage) 12/16/2009: Essence (The Tragic Death of Martin Lee) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/31/2017: Miami Herald (Fourteen Years After Omar Paisley Died, Juvenile Detention Still ‘Repulsive’ Place) 1/6/2021: My Panhandle (Remembering the Life of Martin Lee Anderson 15 Years After his Death) 1/15/2021: Panama City News Herald (Panama City Teen was Killed 15 Years Ago by Officers. Why Aren't People Chanting His Name?) 1/17/2021: WJHG (Family and Friends Remember Martin Lee Anderson on his 30th Birthday) 2/1/2020: Teen Boot Camps Since 2003 (The Long Term Effects of Boot Camp for Troubled Teens) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Moral High Ground (Boot Camp Memoriam) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Fornits (Another Child Dies in a Program!!!) 3/19/2006: Fornits (VisionQuest Deaths) 4/2/2006: Fornits (MomCat) 8/8/2011: Reddit (Evaluating the Torture that Students More Specifically Martin Lee Anderson Suffered at Boot Camp) Monique G. Payne (?-2/2006) died of a brain tumor at Westwood Lodge (Universal Health Services) in Westwood Massachusetts. Psychiatric Crime Database (Universal Health Services: Profits Over Patients and Discipline Actions) 1/15/2013: Patch (Teen's Death at Westwood Lodge Goes to Trial) 1/17/2013: Psychiatric Crime Database (Death of Teenager in Psych Hospital Blamed on Understaffing) 1/19/2013: Fox News (Jury Gets Psychiatric Hospital Death Case) 1/29/2013: Fox News (Jury: Hospital Did Not Cause Teenagers Death) Giovanni “Joey” Stephen Aletriz (4/3/1989-2/4/2006) of Allentown, Pennsylvania died of positional asphyxia due to a face-down restraint at SummitQuest Academy in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. 2/9/2006: LancasterOnline (Initial Autopsy: Restrained Teen was Suffocated) 2/10/2006: The Morning Call (Boy's Parents Probing his Death ** Forensic Pathologist Reviewing Allentown Teen's Care at Center) 3/31/2006: Lancaster Online (Teen’s Death No Charges) 4/2/2006: The Morning Call (No Charges Will be Filed in Teen's Death) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 1/29/2007: I Speak of Dreams (Coalition Against Institutionalized Child Abuse Blogs) 4/18/2015: 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (#334 SummitQuest Academy) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Daily Kos (Repugs & Torture-Profits & Abuses of USA Children) Sarnia’s Smoking Gun Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/31/2006: Fornits (2 Deaths in 2 Months) 4/12/2006: Fornits (MomCat) Sarah Elizabeth Crider (4/23/1991-2/13/2006) died due to lethal constipation caused by her medications at Georgia Regional Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Legacy (Obituary) 1/7/2007: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (A Hidden Shame: Death in Georgia’s Mental Hospitals) 1/24/2007: Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (A Hidden Shame: Death in Georgia’s Mental Hospitals) 6/18/2007: Access WDUN (State Agrees to Play $1.25 Million in Mental Hospital Death) 6/19/2007: Dover Lawfirm (Georgia Settles Wrongful Death Suit in Teen's Death at Georgia Regional) 8/14/2007: Psych Truth (State Takes Over Mental Hospital) 9/14/2015: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (A Family Shattered by Failure in Care) 5/11/2017: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Five Years, 115 Patients Dead Who Might Have Lived) 1/30/2019: Psychiatric Crime Database and Disciplinary Actions (Psychiatrist Ginari Price was Indicated in Preventable Death of 14-Year-Old Patient) Lawyers and Settlements (Atlanta, Georgia) Griffin Area Resource Center, Inc. (The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities is the State's Leader in Advancing Public Policy on Behalf of Persons with Developmental Disabilities) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 5/11/2017: The Atlanta Journal Constitution (Death of 14-Year-Old Georgia Girl Helped Trigger Sweeping Reform) Autism Memorial In Memoriam 2019: Reddit (Tragic Story of Sarah Crider: 14 Year Old Died in Georgia Psych Prison) Richard DeMaar (?-4/9/2006) of Alaska hanged himself with a bed sheet he tied over the bathroom door at Laurel Ridge Treatment Center in San Antonio, Texas. 6/14/2010: The Texas Tribune (Far From Home) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 5/18/2010: Fornits (Valley View School Abuse) 8/19/2010: Fornits (RTC Teen Dies) 12/27/2010: Fornits (Shepherd’s Hill Farm Tries Lawsuit Threats) 5/31/2011: Fornits (Why the bashing? What is an alternative?) 10/2/2011: Fornits (Salem for Youth Ranch) 3/8/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy Responds to Complaints of Child Abuse) Angellika “Angie” Nicole Arndt (3/3/1999-5/26/2006) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin died of asphyxiation due to a face-down restraint at Rice Lake Day Treatment Clinic in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. 8/2/2006: WebWire (Death of 7-year old Angellika Arndt Results in Closure of Northwest’s Rice Lake Clinic) 12/2/2006: La Crosse Tribune (Counseling Center, Staffer Charged in Girl’s Death) 12/6/2006: The Chippewa Herald (Attorney General says Rice Lake Clinic Found Guilty in Girl's Death) 12/7/2006: Inclusion Daily Express (Clinic, Staff Convicted of Abuse in Angellika Arndt's Restraint Death) 3/12/2007: Twin Cities Pioneer Press (Justice Served in Angie’s Death) 3/13/2007: The Chippewa Herald (Center, Staffer Sentenced in Girl’s Death) 11/26/2008: A Tragic Result of a Failure to Act (The Death of Angellika Arndt) 12/7/2008: Minnesota Public Radio: News Cut (Why Angelika Died) 12/8/2008: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Restraints Still Used After Girl's Death) 12/10/2008: Shadow Proof (Disability Rights Wisconsin: “A Tragic Result of a Failure to Act: The Death of Angie Arndt” 1999 – 2006) 2011: Association of University Centers on Disabilities (Restraint & Seclusion in Schools) 6/2017: Disability Rights Wisconsin (Off to a Good Start, On to a Better Life...) The Oregon Herald (7-Year-Old Girl Murdered for Blowing Bubbles in her Milk) Advocates for Children in Therapy Neurodiversity.com (Murder of Autistic Persons) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Faces of Angels Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Lenny Ortega (7/6/1993-5/30/2006) died from drowning at Star Ranch in Texas. Today a Child Died 6/1/2006: The Kerrville Daily Times (Youth Swept Down Creek Dies) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 7/15/2007: San Antonio Express-News (Four Feet Under: Young Lives Lost) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 5/1/2010: Fornits (Restraint Death at Rainbow Ranch, Florida) 5/22/2010: Fornits (Helpful Programs for Troubled Teens) 10/27/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) 5/31/2011: Fornits (Why the bashing? What is an alternative?) 10/2/2011: Fornits (Salem for Youth Ranch) 9/18/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy is Trying to Silence Statements from Former Students) Dillon Tyler Peak (?-6/17/2006) died of encephalitis at Peace River Outward Bound Wilderness Camp in Arcadia, Florida. Legacy (Obituary) 4/13/2011: FindLaw for Legal Professionals (Peak v. Outward Bound, Inc.) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Natalynndria Lucy Slim (10/20/1989-7/13/2006) hanged herself with a computer cord at San Juan County Adolescent Residential Treatment Center at Presbyterian Medical Services in Farmington, New Mexico. Today a Child Died 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Kidjacked (To Seize Control of a Child, by use of Force) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Elisa D. Santry (1/12/1990-7/16/2006) died of heat stroke in Utah while enrolled at Colorado based Outward Bound. Today a Child Died My Death Space 6/23/2006: Deseret News (Mom Blames Wilds Program for Girl's Death) 7/19/2006: The Denver Post (Hiker Dies on Boulder School Adventure) 7/20/2006: The New York Times (Dangers That Can Cause or Lead To…) 7/20/2006: The Salt Lake Tribune (Why Did Two Hikers Die In Utah Desert?) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare Is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 3/23/2007: National Geographic (A Death at Outward Bound) 4/8/2007: Boston Magazine (Dangers That Can Cause or Lead To…) 5/3/2007: The Adventure Blog (Controversy at Outward Bound!) 7/15/2007: Boston Herald (School Trip Tragedy Remains Fresh: Outward Bound Death Prompts Safety Measures) 8/13/2009: Daily Camera (Man Dies at Survival School) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 10/13/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Four Recent Utah Deaths in Treatment Programs) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Rocco Magliozzi (9/8/1993-7/28/2006) of Norwood, Massachusetts died of West Nile virus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever at SUWS in Gooding, Idaho. Today a Child Died 8/3/2006: Flutrackers (Boy Who Died of Bug Bite Laid to Rest) 8/5/2006: The Spokesman-Review (Deaths Linked to West Nile) 8/8/2006: The Spokesman-Review (Idaho Death Prompts Regional Calls for West Nile Caution) 8/8/2006: Deseret News (3 Idaho Deaths are Linked to West Nile Virus) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare Is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) Wilderness Therapy Information (SUWS) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 8/21/2006: Fornits (Death at SUWS Idaho) 10/27/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) 1/22/2011: Fornits (Tragic Death at Liahona Academy) 7/20/2011: Fornits (Rape Victim Punished with a Trip to SUWS) 7/21/2011: Fornits (Suicide Attempts at Ridge Creek School) 12/22/2011: Fornits (Julian Youth Academy Employee Arrested in Death of Baby) Alex Cullinane (?-8/12/2006) died of heat stroke at Back to Basics Military Academy in Plantation, Florida. 8/15/2006: South Florida Sun Sentinel (‘God’s Will,’ Says Mom of Student Who Died) 10/14/2006: South Florida Sun Sentinel (Teen Died of Accidental Heat Stroke, Officials Say) 11/4/2006: Children’s Healthcare is a Legal Duty, Inc. (Equal Rights for Children Under the Law) 5/11/2007: South Florida Sun Sentinel (Report Details Camping Trip Death) 5/11/2007: South Florida Sun Sentinel (New Report Details Boy's Camping Trip Death) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/15/2020: ProgramTeach (I’m Not Going Away, Would You?) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 9/5/2007: Fornits (The 14-Year-Old Boy’s Death at Aspen’s Youth Care) 9/7/2010: Fornits (Morgan) 10/27/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) 12/1/2010: Fornits (Planned Facilities: Renewing Hope Academy) 9/18/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy is Trying to Silence Statements from Former Students) 1/22/2011: Fornits (Tragic Death at Liahona Academy) Christopher “Chris” Ladell Hill (2/25/1989-9/21/2006) committed suicide by blindfolding himself and laying down on traintracks after escaping Azleway Boys' Ranch in Tyler, Texas. 9/27/2006: KLTV (Pathologist Rules Teens' Death As Suicides) 9/28/2006: KLTV (Azleway Boys' Ranch Issues Statement Regarding Boys' Death) 9/28/2006: My Plainview (Suicide Cited in Deaths of Two Runaway Teenagers Killed by Train) 10/15/2006: Houston Chronicle (Desperate Boys Likely Chose Death on Train Tracks) 11/14/2006: KLTV (Texas Rangers to Assist in Investigation of Double Teenage Suicide) 3/1/2007: Houston Chronicle (Texas Rangers Join Probe of Double Suicide) 8/10/2007: The Eagle (E. Texas Train Deaths Suicide, Officials Rule) 8/11/2007: Houston Chronicle (Deaths of Two Tyler Teens Hit by Train Ruled Suicide) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Harry Tyrone “Ishmael” Rutledge III (1991-9/21/2006) committed suicide by blindfolding himself and laying down on traintracks after escaping Azleway Boys' Ranch in Tyler, Texas. Legacy (Obituary) My Death Space 9/27/2006: KLTV (Pathologist Rules Teens' Death as Suicides) 9/28/2006: KLTV (Azleway Boys' Ranch Issues Statement Regarding Boys' Death) 9/28/2006: My Plainview (Suicide Cited in Deaths of Two Runaway Teenagers Killed by Train) 10/15/2006: Houston Chronicle (Desperate Boys Likely Chose Death on Train Tracks) 11/14/2006: KLTV (Texas Rangers to Assist in Investigation of Double Teenage Suicide) 3/1/2007: Houston Chronicle (Texas Rangers Join Probe of Double Suicide) 8/10/2007: The Eagle (E. Texas Train Deaths Suicide, Officials Rule) 8/11/2007: Houston Chronicle (Deaths of Two Tyler Teens Hit by Train Ruled Suicide) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Robert Pedro “Petey” Schulze (12/29/1986-10/4/2006) of Beaumont, Texas hanged himself in his cell at the Coke County Juvenile Justice Center in Bronte, Texas. 9/16/2007-10/2/2007: Texas Youth Commission (Coke County Juvenile Justice Center Audit) 3/18/2009: Houston Chronicle (Texas Youth Commision Vows to get Answers About Teen's Hanging) 3/19/2009: Weatherford Democrat (14-Year-Old Found Hanged at Juvenile Prison) Darryl Anthony Thompson (?-11/18/2006) of the Bronx died of a heart arrhythmia due to a face-down restraint at Tryon Boys Residential Center in Perth, New York. 3/4/2007: The New York Times (State Facilities’ Use of Force Is Scrutinized After a Death) 8/12/2008: The Daily Gazette (Tryon Aide Admitted Harassment) 8/28/2008: The New York Times (Why did Darryl Die?) 1/22/2010: The New York Magazine (The Lost Boys of Tryon) 4/17/2010: The Daily Gazette (New Allegations Raised in Lawsuit About Youth’s 2006 Death at Tryon Facility) 11/23/2010: Daily News (Andrew Cuomo Tours the Belly of the Beast: Tryon Youth Prison is a Textbook Case of N.Y. Dysfunction) 12/6/2011: Times Union (New York State Pays $3.5M to Settle Death Case at Youth Prison) 1/2012: New York Law School (Foreword: The Past, Present, and Future of Juvenile Justice Reform in New York State) 4/8/2019: The Nation (Meet the Grown-Ups Keeping Kids Out of Prison) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 9/20/2009: Fornits (DOJ Report - NYS OCFS Facilities) Isaiah Simmons III (5/15/1989-1/23/2007) died of a cardiac arrest due to a restraint at Bowling Brook Preparatory School in Keymar, Maryland. March Funeral Home (Obituary) 1/25/2007: Carroll County Times (Teen dies at Bowling Brook) 4/25/2007: Washington Examiner (Bowling Brook Staff Members Turn Themselves in to Police) 5/1/2007: Youth Today (Restraints that Kill) 3/28/2012:The Baltimore Sun (Charges Dropped in 2007 Bowling Brook Death) 3/28/2012: WJZ-TV (Charges Dropped Against 5 In Juvenile School Death) Silverman Thompson (Firm Wins Key Ruling in Wrongful Death Case Against Bowling Brook Defendants) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Jonathan Michael Carey (9/12/1993-2/15/2007) died of suffocation due to a restraint at Oswald D. Heck Developmental Facility in Niskayuna, New York. 2/26/2007-4/21/2015: Inclusion Daily Express (Jonathan's Law and Oswald D. Heck Developmental Center) 6/6/2011: The New York Times (Boy’s Death Highlights Crisis in Homes for Disabled) 5/29/2008: The Daily Gazette (Report Critical of O.D. Heck) 6/6/2011: The Village Voice (Jonathan Carey and the Horrible Issues With New York’s Office for People With Developmental Disabilities) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) 5/26/2012: The Daily Gazette (Parole Denied for Killer of Jonathan Carey) 2/15/2017: Times Union (Carey says NY still fails most vulnerable) 2/16/2009: Courthouse News (Parents Sue Center for Son’s Death) 2/15/2017: Spectrum News (10 Years After Son's Death, Father's Vigilance for Those Living in Mental Health Facilities Remains) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 10/16/2007: Prone Restraint Blogspot (Sign Petition to Ban Deadly, Face-Down Prone Restraints) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Memory of Children in Treatment Unknown Name (?-4/2007) hanged himself with a shoelace from a tree at Aspen Achievement Academy (Aspen Education Group) in Loa, Utah. 10/13/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Four Recent Utah Deaths in Treatment Programs) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Caleb Christopher Jensen (9/11/1991-5/2/2007) of Salt Lake City, Utah died of a staph infection at Alternative Youth Adventures in Montrose, Colorado. 5/12/2007: The Deseret News (Utah Teens Back From Wilds After Boy's Death) 5/19/2007: Denver Post (Mother: My Son Fought to Live) 7/24/2007: Montrose Press (Alternative Youth Adventures Surrenders License to State After Boy's Death) 7/16/2008: The Watch (Individuals, Organizations Charged with 2007 Death of Wilderness Therapy Student) 9/6/2008: The Salt Lake Tribune (Utah Doctor Indicted in Therapy Camp Death) 9/7/2008: The Aspen Times (Utah Doctor Enters Plea in Wilderness Therapy Case) 2/1/2009: Denver Post (Case Tossed in Youth-Camp Death) 2/2/2009: Courthouse News Service (Grieving Mom Sues Camp for Son’s Death) 8/15/2009: Daily Camera (Case Dismissed in Utah Teen’s Boot-Camp Death) 5/3/2007-1/22/2009: Private Corrections Working Group (Utah Hall of Shame) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Memory of Children in Treatment Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Denis Maltez (?-5/23/2007) died after being restrained at Rainbow Ranch in Miami, Florida, although his autopsy later found that it was a result of Serotonin Syndrome, which was a result of being over medicated by Dr. Steven L. Kaplan. 6/26/2007: Pound Pup Legacy (The Life and Death of Denis Maltez: Group-Home Death in Van Stuns Mom) 10/19/2007: Agency for Persons with Disabilities (Rainbow Ranch Owners Permanently Surrender License) 4/18/2010: Psych Search (Red Flags Overlooked in Prescription Drug Death of 12-Year-Old) 4/19/2010: The Sun Sentinel (Prescription Drug Death of Autistic Boy, 12, Raises Questions About State Regulation) 4/19/2010: The Miami Herald (Red Flags Overlooked in 12-Year-Old's Prescription Drug Death) 4/21/2010: Psych Crime Reporter (Psychiatrist Steven L. Kaplan Ousted by Florida Medicaid, Relative to Death of 7-Year-Old) 4/21/2010: The Palm Beach Post (Red Flags Overlooked in Prescription Drug Death of 12-Year-Old) 4/30/2010: Alliance for Human Research Protection (12-Year Old Denis Matez: Dead of Psych Drug Cocktail Rx by Psychiatrist) 6/27/2007: Fornits (Restraint Death at Rainbow Ranch in Florida) Omega “Manny” Leach (2/21/1990-6/2/2007) died of asphyxiation caused by a guard’s chokehold at Chad Youth Enhancement Center (Universal Health Services) in Ashland City, Tennessee. Psychiatric Crime Database (Universal Health Services: Profits Over Patients and Discipline Actions) 6/24/2007: Philadelphia Inquirer (Another life lost on DHS’s watch) 1/29/2008: Clarksville Online (Justice Department Asked to Investigate Chad Youth Enhancement Center) 1/31/2008: Scission (Someone has to Stop the Abuse at So-Called Youth Rehab Centers) 2/12/2010: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Family of Boy Strangled at Tennessee Center Settles Suit for $10.5 Million) 12/15/2010: Prison Legal News ($10.5 Million Settlement in Tennessee Juvenile’s Death Caused by Guard’s Chokehold) 10/13/2020: CCHR International (Paris Hilton Continues to Speak Out About Child Abuse in Universal Health Services Facility and Other Teen Behavioral Centers) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Fornits Brendan James Blum (8/7/1992-6/28/2007) died of a bowel obstruction while at Youth Care of Utah (Aspen Education Group) in Draper, Utah. 6/29/2007-10/17/2007: Brendan Blum-Death at Utah Treatment Center 10/11/2007: KSL (Youth Center Workers Charged in Child’s Death) 10/12/2007: Deseret News (2 Youth Counselors Charged in California Boy's Death) 10/13/2007: The Salt Lake Tribune (Four Recent Utah Deaths in Treatment Programs) 10/13/2007: KSL-TV (Care Center on Probation After Boy’s Death) 3/22/2008: Fighting Institutional Child Abuse Network (Youth Care Expands in Spite of Death of Brendan Blum) 4/24/2008: Hearing Before the Committee on Education and Labor (Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens) 9/17/2008: Deseret News (Charges Against Youth Counselors in Teen's Death Dismissed) 10/12/2011: Spence Lawyers (Wrongful Death Case Settled Against Youth Treatment Center) 7/18/2012: Type Investigations (The Dark Side of a Bain Success) 4/21/2015: Aljazeera America (Abuse Allegations Continue at Utah Residential Youth Treatment Facilities) 12/13/2017: Medium (The Troubled Teen Industry: The Politics of Abuse Within Therapeutic Boarding Schools) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Memory of Children in Treatment 10/12/2007: Fornits (Charges Filed in Death of Brendan Blum, 15) 4/20/2010: Fornits (Aspen Residential Boarding Schools) 3/25/2011: Fornits (Aspen Wilderness Informs Me Program Closed March 23, 2011) Taylor Cameron Grant (4/8/1990-12/14/2007) hanged himself at Red Rock Canyon School in St. George, Utah. The Orange County Register (Obituary) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 11/28/2011: Fornits (Name of Suicide Cictim from Red Rock Canyon School) Ashlie Bunch (?-1/28/2008) died from wrapping her shoelace around her neck at McGraw Residential Center in Seattle, Washington. Advocates for Children in Therapy 5/7/2009: Seattle Times (Father Plans to Sue Over Daughter’s Death at Psychiatric Facility) 5/7/2009: HeraldNet (Seattle Home for Suicidal Children Sued Over Death) 2/7/2011: FindLaw (Estate of Bunch Bunch v. McGraw Residential Center) 5/3/2012: CaseText (Estate of Bunch v. McGraw Residential Center) 5/3/2012: Justia (Estate of Bunch v. McGraw Residential Center) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 5/19/2010: Fornits (Valley View School Abuse) 7/5/2010: Fornits (Academy at Sisters) 8/22/2010: Fornits (Kids Choked, Stripped, Beaten at Facilities) 12/27/2010: Fornits (Shepherd’s Hill Farm Tries Lawsuit Threats) 1/22/2011:Fornits (Tragic Death at Liahona Academy) 9/18/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy is Trying to Silence Statements from Former Students) Katherine Rice (?-4/17/2008) died of a methadone overdose at KidsPeace in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania. 5/3/2008: The Daily Item (Teenager Who Overdosed at Group Home Last Month Dies) 5/4/2008: TribLIVE (Teen Who Overdosed at State Group Home Last Month Dies) 5/6/2008: Pocono Record (KidsPeace Conducting Own Investigation into Death of 16-Year-Old) 6/26/2008: The Morning Call (4 Critical Errors Identified in KidsPeace Death ** Investigation: Girls Stole Methadone from Worker, Report Says) 4/19/2021: CCHR International (94% of States Fail in Protecting Troubled Youths in Behavioral Centers) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Gabriel Poirier (?-4/18/2008) died of suffocation due to a face-down restraint that included being wrapped in a therapeutic blanket at École Marie Rivier in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. 6/19/2008: CBC News (Autistic Child Suffocated in Therapeutic Blanket: Quebec Coroner) 6/20/2008: Montreal Gazette (Autistic Boy Smothered at School) 6/20/2008: Toronto Star (Blanket Suffocates Autistic Boy in Quebec) 6/20/2008: Narkive Newsgroup Archive (Why Hasn't the Person who Killed Gabriel Poirier who Suffered from Autism Been Charged with Criminal Negligence Causing Death?) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Autism Memorial Autism Rest Faith Nicole Finley (7/12/1991-12/13/2008) aspirated on her vomit due to a face-down restraint at Parmadale Family Services (Catholic Charities) in Cleveland, Ohio. Legacy (Obituary) 1/5/2009: Cleveland 19 News (Coroner: Teen at Treatment Center Was Suffocated and Choked) 1/10/2009: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Faith Finley Died After Being Restrained in Controversial Position) 1/11/2009: realNEO (Parmadale Murders Another Child - Faith Finley Died After Being Restrained in Banned Position) 7/15/2009: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Faith Finley's Death at Parmadale Family Services has not led to Charges Nearly 8 Months Later) 9/2/2009: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Parmadale Workers Indicted in Death of Faith Finley) 2/10/2010: Metro (Parmadale Workers Found Not Guilty in Death of Teen Faith Finley) 1/15/2014: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Catholic Charities Closes Parmadale's Residential Treatment Center for Troubled Youths; will Continue Other Programs) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) James “Jim” Richard Shirey, Jr. (6/7/1994-1/10/2009) died of a sudden illness at Diamond Ranch Academy in Hurricane, Utah. Legacy (Obituary) Legacy (Obituary) 4/21/2015: (Abuse Allegations Continue at Utah Residential Youth Treatment Facilities) 5/21/2017: Aljazeera America Secret Prisons for Teens (Who is Watching the Children at Diamond Ranch Academy?) 7/28/2017: Minors in Residential Placement Research Center (New Lawsuit Against Diamond Ranch Academy) 12/13/2017: Medium (The Troubled Teen Industry: The Politics of Abuse Within Therapeutic Boarding Schools) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 5/13/2012: Fornits (Campaign: Save Victoria from Diamond Ranch Academy) 7/8/2013: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy) 11/4/2013: Fornits (DHS Confirms Another Child Death at Diamond Ranch Academy) 3/8/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy Responds to Complaints of Child Abuse) Unknown Male (?-3/16/2009) hanged himself with his underwear at Crockett State School in Crockett, Texas. 3/18/2009: Houston Chronicle (Texas Youth Commision Vows to get Answers About Teen's Hanging) 3/19/2009: Weatherford Democrat (14-Year-Old Found Hanged at Juvenile Prison) 6/7/2017: San Angelo Live (Teen's Death at Juvenile Detention Center Prompts Investigation) Luis F. Ferreiro (?-4/7/2009) of Trevose, Pennsylvania died at Northwestern Academy in Excelsior, Pennsylvania. 4/8/2009: The Daily Item (Teen Dies at Coal Township Juvenile Detention Center) Sergey Blashchishen (12/4/1992-8/28/2009) of Portland, Oregon died of hyperthermia during a hike at SageWalk Wilderness School in Redmond, Oregon. 9/1/2009: The Oregonian (Portland Teen Collapses and Dies During Wilderness Camp Hike) 9/1/2009: KTVZ (Teen Dies on Redmond Wilderness School Hike) 9/17/2009: Struggling Teens (SageWalk Issues a Statement) 10/20/2009: The Oregonian (Foul Play Suspected in Death of Teen During August Wilderness Camp Hike) 10/21/2009: KGW (Autopsy: Teen Had Heat Stroke at Summer Camp, Killing Him) 10/21/2009: The Source Weekly (Hoods In The Woods) 11/4/2009: The Coalition for Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (OR: Investigator Calls Wilderness School Reckless in Teen’s Death) 6/22/2010: The Troubling Troubled Teen Industry (On the the Fatality of Sergey Blashchishen at Aspen Education Group’s Wilderness Camp, Sagewalk…) 9/12/2010: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Oregon-39 Years Later) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/18/2012: Roll It Up (Mitt Romney’s Money Man is a Serial Child Abuser) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) 9/2/2009: Fornits (My Son at Aspen Ranch) 9/22/2009: Fornits (Boy Dies at SageWalk) 9/2/2009: Fornits (Another Death Last Week at an Aspen Program) 11/3/2009: Fornits (Mount Bachelor Academy Shut Down) 3/30/2010: Fornits (Sheriff Recommends Death Be Identified a Homicide) 10/21/2011: Fornits (Cascade Crest Traditions [formerly NorthStar Center]) Georgia Rowe (?-10/4/2009) plunged 125 feet into the River Clyde after jumping off the Erskine Bridge while under the care of Good Shepherd Centre in Renfrewshire, Sotland, United Kingdom. 10/6/2009: The Telegraph (Two Teenage Girls Jumped to Deaths in Apparent Suicide Pact) 10/6/2009: Mirror (Troubled Glasgow Care Home Teenagers Neve Lafferty and Georgia Rowe Die in Bridge Pact Suicide) 10/6/2009: Daily Record (Bridge Plunge Suicide Pact Girl’s Grief Over Death of Boyfriend) 10/7/2009: The Guardian (Mother of Teenage Girl Who Jumped From Bridge Speaks of Her Loss) 10/7/2009: The Sunday Times (Troubled Past of Death Leap Girls Neve Lafferty and Georgia Rowe) 10/7/2009: Daily Mail (Double Tragedy Drove 'Suicide Pact' Teenager to Jump with Friend from 125ft Bridge) 6/24/2011: BBC (Bridge Fall Girl Georgia Rowe 'Had Been Happy') 6/27/2011: BBC (Man Recalls Neve Lafferty and Georgia Rowe Bridge Fall) 10/23/2011: Independent (Death a Recurring Theme for Good Shepherd's Tragic Teen) 5/1/2012: The Guardian (Erskine Bridge Suicides Inquiry Criticises Care Home) 5/1/2012: The Sun (Suicide Girls Were Failed by Care Bosses) 5/2/2012: Express (Care Home Slammed Over Troubled Teens’ Suicide Bridge Leap) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Neve Lafferty (6/18/1994-10/4/2009) plunged 125 feet into the River Clyde after jumping off the Erskine Bridge while under the care of Good Shepherd Centre in Renfrewshire, Sotland, United Kingdom. 10/6/2009: The Telegraph (Two Teenage Girls Jumped to Deaths in Apparent Suicide Pact) 10/6/2009: Mirror (Troubled Glasgow Care Home Teenagers Neve Lafferty and Georgia Rowe Die in Bridge Pact Suicide) 10/6/2009: Daily Record (Bridge Plunge Suicide Pact Girl’s Grief Over Death of Boyfriend) 10/7/2009: The Guardian (Mother of Teenage Girl Who Jumped From Bridge Speaks of Her Loss) 10/7/2009: The Sunday Times (Troubled Past of Death Leap Girls Neve Lafferty and Georgia Rowe) 10/7/2009: Daily Mail (Double Tragedy Drove 'Suicide Pact' Teenager to Jump with Friend from 125ft Bridge) 6/24/2011: BBC (Bridge Fall Girl Georgia Rowe 'Had Been Happy') 6/27/2011: BBC (Man Recalls Neve Lafferty and Georgia Rowe Bridge Fall) 10/23/2011: Independent (Death a Recurring Theme for Good Shepherd's Tragic Teen) 5/1/2012: The Guardian (Erskine Bridge Suicides Inquiry Criticises Care Home) 5/1/2012: The Sun (Suicide Girls Were Failed by Care Bosses) 5/2/2012: Express (Care Home Slammed Over Troubled Teens’ Suicide Bridge Leap) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Alexis Evette Richie (11/4/1994-10/26/2009) died of suffocation due to a face-down restraint at SSM DePaul Health Center (SSM Health Care) in St. Louis, Missouri. 8/1/2010: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Girl, 16, Dies During Restraint at an Already-Troubled Hospital) 8/5/2010: Carey, Danis & Lowe Attorneys at Law (St. Louis-Area Allegedly Negligent in 16-Year-Old Girl’s Suffocation Death) 8/6/2010: Center for Health Journalism (Remember Alexis: Five Tips for Investigating Hospitals from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 8/13/2010: hcpro (Teen Dies in Restraints at Missouri Hospital) 1/16/2011: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Nurse Cited in DePaul Death Had Been Fired at Another Hospital) CCHR International’s Task Force Against Racism & Modern Day Eugenics (Call for Restraints Ban in Psychiatric Hospitals) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Place You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (Victims of the Troubled Teen Industry) Taylor Glenn Mangham (4/1/1994-1/19/2010) of Keller, Texas died of a brain aneurysm at Liahona Academy in Virgin, Utah. Today a Child Died Legacy (Obituary) My Death Space 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 12/29/2015: Minors in Residential Placement Research Center (Liahona Academy is Used as Weapon in Custody Battles) 12/21/2019: Places That Changed People (Testimony from Liahona Academy, Virgin, Utah) 2/20/2019: When Far From Home (Several Parents Reviews Regarding Liahona Academy) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1/19/2011: Fornits (Taylor Glenn Mangham Liahona Academy in Virgin, Utah) Levi Snyder (?-6/12/2010) of Lenoir, North Carolina died at New Hope Carolinas Treatment Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Today a Child Died 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 1,000 Places You Don’t Want To Be As A Teenager (#340 New Hope Carolinas Treatment Center) 8/19/2010: Fornits (Teenager Found Dead at Center) 8/30/2011: Fornits (Please Help With Teenager!!) 11/21/2010: Fornits (More Information About New Hope Carolinas Treatment Center) Carnez William Boone, Jr. (?-7/30/2010) of Collingdale, Pennsylvania drowned at YES Academy in Mercer, Pennsylvania. 7/31/2010: WFMJ-TV (14-Year-Old Boy Drowns at Stoneboro Lake) 2/5/2011: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Mom Suing After Son Dies in Summer Drowning) 2/19/2011: The Doan Law Firm (Mother of Drowned Son Sues) 4/2/2013: In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Okita Allen v. Youth Educational Services of Pennsylvania) 4/2/2013: Casetext (Allen v. Youth Educational Services of Pennsylvania) 3/25/2014: The Daily Times (Federal Judge Tosses Civil Rights Suit Filed by Mother of Teen who Drowned) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) 3/12/2011: Fornits (Teenager in a RTC Drowns at Lakeside Park) Shanice Shamika Nibbs (8/10/1993-8/13/2010) died of hyperthermia at Five Oaks Achievement Center in New Ulm, Texas. 8/18/2010: Houston Chronicle (Teen who Collapsed at Residential Treatment Facility Dies) 8/19/2010: The Texas Tribune (TribBlog: More Trouble In Foster Care) 8/19/2010: The Banner-Press (Teen Who Collapsed at Residential Treatment Facility Dies) 8/19/2010: Just Another Hike (Brenham Banner-Press on the Death at the Five Oaks Achievement Center) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 8/19/2010: Fornits (RTC Teen Dies: 8/13/2010) 10/27/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) 1/22/2011: Fornits (Tragic Death at Liahona Academy) Natasha Newman (?-10/17/2010) of London, England died from a car accident at Sunrise Academy in Hurricane, Utah. 10/17/2010: The Deseret News (Girl from Troubled Youth Center Killed in Rollover) 10/17/2010: KSL-TV (SUV Carrying Troubled Youth Rolls; 1 Killed) 10/22/2010: Evening Standard (British Girl who Survived Swine Flu is Killed in U.S. Car Crash) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/26/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) Grace “Gracie” Christine James (9/29/1993-10/20/2010) of Arlinton, Massachusetts died from a car accident at Sunrise Academy in Hurricane, Utah. Legacy (Obituary) 10/17/2010: KSL-TV (SUV Carrying Troubled Youth Rolls; 1 Killed) 11/6/2010: Boston Herald (Gracie Christine James) 8/7/2019: Suzanne’s Mom’s Blog (Street Banners Celebrate Trees) Zero Fatalities (Gracie Christine James) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/26/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) Grace “Gracie” Christine James (9/29/1993-10/20/2010) of Arlinton, Massachusetts died as a result of a car accident at Sunrise Academy in Hurricane, Utah. Legacy (Obituary) 10/17/2010: KSL-TV (SUV Carrying Troubled Youth Rolls; 1 Killed) 11/6/2010: Boston Herald (Gracie Christine James) 8/7/2019: Suzanne’s Mom’s Blog (Street Banners Celebrate Trees) Zero Fatalities (Gracie Christine James) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 10/26/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) Michael Keith Owens (?-11/5/2010) died of asphyxiation due to a restraint at Daystar Residential Center in Manvel, Texas. 11/8/2010: The Texas Tribune (A Death at Daystar) 11/8/2010: ABC News (Teen Dies at Residential Treatment Facility) 11/9/2010: The Texas Tribune (A Death at Daystar) 11/17/2010: The Alvin Star (Teen Death at Daystar Leads to Investigation) 1/7/2011: Houston Chronicle (Closure of Center for Troubled Kids Follows Years of Woes) 1/7/2011: San Antonio Express-News (Texas Shuts Down Treatment Center for Troubled Kids) 1/7/2011: Beaumont Enterprise (Daystar Residential Foster Care Center Closed After Death Ruled a Homicide) 1/7/2011: KHOU (State Shuts Down Manvel Facility for Troubled, Disabled Kids After Teen's Death Ruled Homicide) 3/15/2011: Courthouse News Service (Father Says Mental Home Killed His Son) 6/20/2018: The World (Migrant Children Coming to the US are being sent to Shelters with Histories of Child Abuse Allegations) 6/20/2018: Raw Story (Hundreds of Kids Headed from Detention Centers to Shelters Repeatedly Cited for Cruelty and Abuse) 8/8/2018: The Texas Tribune (Feds Sent Immigrant Kids to Dangerous Texas youth Facility, Despite Serious Warning Signs) 8/8/2018: Reveal (Federal Agency Sent Immigrant Kids to Dangerous Youth Facility, Despite Warning Signs) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Roger Eugene Benson, Jr. (12/18/1995-1/21/2011) of Yakama Reservation jumped off a highway overpass and was hit by a van on I-5 while under the care of the Cypress House in Lynnwood, Washington. 7/22/2011: My Northwest (The Life and Death of a Teenager in State Care) 7/21/2011: HeraldNet (Teen Who Committed Suicide had been in 22 Foster Homes) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Rally Ethics for Orphans and At Risk Minors (How Could You? Hall of Shame-Roger Eugene Benson Case-Child Death) Dysheaka Sanaria Andrese Streeter (?-3/28/2011) died from several blood clots at Divine Guidance Integrative Services in Greenville, North Carolina. 3/30/2011: ABC News (Investigation Launched After Group Home Teen Death) 7/13/2011: ABC 12 News (Group Home Teen Complained Of Symptoms Before Death) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 10/27/2010: Fornits (Recent Death of Girl at the Hands of Sunrise Academy) 12/6/2010: Fornits (Robert Land Academy) 1/22/2011: Fornits (Tragic Death at Liahona Academy) 5/31/2011: Fornits (Why the Bashing? What is an Alternative?) 1/17.2012: Fornits (Girl Dies at Divine Guidance Integrative Services March 2011) 9/18/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy is trying to Silence Statements from Former Students) Eric Perez (7/3/1993-7/10/2011) of Port St. Lucie, Florida died of cerebral hemorrhage at Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. 8/2/2011: CBS Miami (Grand Jury Convenes in Teen’s Death at Juvenile Detention Center) 8/9/2011: The Red Phoenix (Florida Teen Dies in Jail After Being Arrested for Marijuana) 12/27/2011: The Palm Beach Post (State Officials Fire 6 West Palm Juvenile Detention Workers in Connection with Teen’s July Death) 3/9/2012: Orlando Sentinel (Man Died of Brain Injuries After 6 Hours of Neglect in Juvenile Jail...) 3/9/2012: Broward Palm Beach New Times (DJJ Supervisor Thought Eric Perez Was "Faking" As He Died in Juvie Lockup, Officer Testifies) 3/9/2012: ABC News (No Criminal Charges for Correctional Staff in Death of Eric Perez) 3/10/2012: Tampa Bay Times (Grand Jury Rips Jailers for Teen’s Death) 3/13/2012: ABC News (Eric Perez's Parents Disappointed There Won't be Criminal Charges) 4/1/2012: Justice 4 Juveniles (The Investigation into the Death of Eric Perez) 10/20/2012: CBS Miami (State Report: S. Fla. Teen In Juvenile Center ‘Neglected To Death’) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/31/2017: Miami Herald (Fourteen Years After Omar Paisley Died, Juvenile Detention Still ‘Repulsive’ Place) 7/19/2011: Fornits (The World Will Never Know How Eric Perez Died) Benjamin “Ben” James Lolley (12/9/1994-8/26/2011) of Eureka, Illinois committed suicide while on a home visit from Salem Ranch in Fanagan, Illinois. 9/8/2011: The Pantagraph (Obituary) Legacy (Obituary) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 8/11/2011: Fornits (Mother Killed her Son [Wellspring Academies]) 9/30/2011: Fornits (Salem for Youth Ranch) Caitlin “Caity” A. Lee (12/17/1995-10/30/2011) committed suicide on railroad tracks while in the care of ChildServ in Naperville, Illinois. 11/30/2011: CBS Chicago (Girl’s Suicide Raises Question About Home For Troubled Youth) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) Daniel Huerta (?-12/8/2011) of Bonita Springs, Florida drowned in a canal due to a car accident while at Big Cypress Wilderness Institute (AMIkids) in Ochopee, Florida. 12/9/2011: Law Offices of Brian Silber, P.A. (Daniel Huerta Killed in Car Accident Near Naples, Florida) 12/9/2011: Naples News (Friends, Family Mourn ‘Swamp Boy,' Institute Staff Member Killed in Everglades Crash) 12/20/2011: Insurance News (Camp Driver in Deadly Accident had Driving Record [The Miami Herald]) 3/17/2012: Naples News (Special Report: Driver in Collier 'Swamp Boys' Fatal Crash had Undetected Record) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/9/2006: uterti-com (I’m not leaving, am I?) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 12/23/2011: Fornits (Big Cypress Wilderness Institute Driver Kills Child in Crash) Anthony Parker (?-12/19/2011) died of blunt force trauma due to a fight with a peer at One Way Farm in Fairfield, Ohio. 12/29/2011: Dayton Daily News (Teen Charged with Murder in Beaten Teen’s Death) 12/29/2011: NBC News (Teen Charged With Murder In Fatal Group Home Attack) 12/29/2011: WCPO 9 (Teen Dies From Injuries After Assault in Group Home) 1/3/2012:WLWT (Teen Could be Charged as Adult in Group Home Attack) 2/9/2012: WLWT (Teen Will Face Adult Charges In Group Home Death) 5/6/2012: Journal-News (One Way Farm did not Mishandle Attack of Boy who Later Died) 7/10/2012: Fox News (Video of Fight that Killed Butler County Teen Shown in Court) 7/13/2012: Rally Ethics for Orphans & At Risk Minors (How Could You? Hall of Shame-Lance Tiernan and One Way Farm-Child Death) 7/16/2012: Journal-News (Jury Views Video of One Way Farm Teenager’s Beating) 8/20/2012: Dayton Daily News (Teen in Beating Death: ‘I Hope They Can Forgive Me’) 8/20/2012: NBC News (Man Sentenced for Killing Teen at Group Home) 8/20/2012: Fox News (Teen Gets More Jail Time in Group Home Beating Death) 10/10/2012: The Columbus Dispatch (Man who Killed Teen in Group Home to Go Free) 1/20/2014: Journal-News (Teen Tried and Convicted as an Adult Survived the System) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) 12/22/2011: Fornits (Teen on Life Support After Assault at Children’s Home) 2012: Reddit (Teen Will Face Adult Charges In Group Home Death [One Way Farm]) Corey Foster (4/25/1996-4/18/2012) died of cardiac arrest due to a restraint at Leake and Watts School in Yonkers, New York. Death of Corey Foster at Leake and Watts Center 4/19/2012: New York Daily News (Dead Queens Teen was Restrained by School Staff) 4/19/2012: HuffPost (Corey Foster, Teen at School for At-Risk Youth, Dies After Dispute at Basketball Game) 4/19/2012: CBS News (Yonkers Police Investigating Death Of 16-Year-Old At School) 4/21/2012: The New York Times (Death of Youth at Leake & Watts Center in Yonkers is Investigated) 4/30/2012: NBC News (Parents of Teen Who Died While Restrained at Yonkers School Speak Out) 7/11/2012: Daily News (Death of 16-Year-Old at Leake and Watts School for Troubled Youth is Ruled an Accident) 7/11/2012: CBS News (Teen’s Death at Yonkers School Ruled an Accident) 8/3/2012: New York Times (No Charges to be Filed in Death of Corey Foster at Yonkers Treatment Center) 12/6/2012: ABC News (Mom Sues School Over Special-Needs Son's Death) 8/10/2013: Children’s Mental Health Network (Corey Foster – A needless death. When will we get serious about seclusion and restraint?) 3/18/2014: Lohud (Abuse Alleged at Yonkers Special-Needs School) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) 2003: The Experience of Coercive Treatment (Preventing Violence, Trauma, and the Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Mental Health Settings) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 4/13/2016: No Mercy #9 (A Partial List of Deaths at Teen Residential Treatment Centers) Joseph Winters (?-2/1/2013) died due to a restraint at Rose Rock Academy (Sequel Youth and Family Services) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 2/5/2013: NBC News (Teen Boy with Autism Dies at Treatment Facility) 2/6/2013: The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City Teen with Autism Dies at Treatment Facility) 2/7/2013: Daily Mail (Autistic Boy, 14, 'Suffocates and Dies on First Day at Treatment Facility After Staff had to Restrain Him') 2/7/2013: NewsOne (14-Year-Old Teen With Autism Dies Mysteriously In Treatment Facility) 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) Autism Memorial Autism Memorial Paige Elizabeth Lunsford (11/13/1998-7/6/2013) of Margate, Florida died of dehydration after being restrained at Carlton Palms Educational Center (AdvoServ) in Mt. Dora, Florida. Today a Child Died Obituary 9/13/2014: Miami Herald (Bound to Bed: a Girl’s Agonizing Death) 9/15/2014: Tampa Bay Times (Girl Dies After Regulators Rack Up 140 Abuse Claims at Lake County Home for Disabled) 4/17/2015: Orlando Sentinel (Carlton Palms, State Settle After Girl's Death, Other Complaints) 7/7/2015: Daily Commercial (No Charges Against Center in Girl’s Death) 12/10/2015: ProPublica (Unrestrained) 12/15/2015: Health News Florida (Profit, Abuse at Homes for Profoundly Disabled) 12/17/2015: WMFE-FM (How a Mount Dora Group Home Evaded Regulators as Abuse Allegations Piled Up) 11/2/2016: ProPublica (Camera Catches Shoving Match with Group Home Worker Before Teenager’s Heart Stopped) 3/31/2017: Truthout (Bellwether Behavioral Health Is Controversial Group Home Operator AdvoServ — With a New Name) 4/27/2018: Tampa Bay Times (Beset by Rapes, Rats, Scalding, Florida Home for Disabled Could Lose License) 5/11/2018: Orlando Weekly (Central Florida Facility for Disabled Will Shut Down After Multiple Violent Incidents) 7/21/2018: Policy Action Center (Florida Relied Too Heavily on Carlton Palms Center -- Where Two Clients Died -- to Protect the Severely Disabled, Suit Alleges) 9/17/2018: Orlando Sentinel (Suit Alleges More Abuse of Disabled People at Carlton Palms as Facility Prepares to Close) 9/18/2018: Orlando Sentinel (Center for Disabled Facing New Abuse Suit) 10/25/2018: Orlando Sentinel (Plagued by Abuse Claims and Deaths, Carlton Palms Finally Closes Doors to Florida's Disabled) Autism Memorial Unknown Male (?-8/5/2013) drowned at Grandfather Home for Children in Banner Elk, North Carolina. 8/6/2013: HCPress (14-Year-Old Boy From Grandfather Home Found Dead Below Spillway of Banner Elk Mill Pond Monday Evening) 8/6/2013:WSOC-TV (Teen who Drowned in Banner Elk Attended Nearby Boarding School) 8/7/2013: Rally Ethics for Orphans and At-Risk Minors (How Could You? Hall of Shame-Grandfather Home for Children-Child Death) 8/7/2013: Watauga Democrat (Home CEO Responds to Drowning) 8/8/2013: HCPress (Grandfather Home for Children CEO Releases Statement About The Death of 14-Year-Old Found Below Mill Pond) Bruce Staeger (?-9/2013) died of internal bleeding that was the result of being thrown from a moving truck while at Tierra Blanca Ranch in Hillsboro, New Mexico. 9/25/2013: Pound Pup Legacy (Teen from Troubled Youth Camp Killed in Crash) 10/5/2013: Albuquerque Journal (Claims of Shackles, Beatings at Ranch for Troubled Boys) 10/12/2013: CBS News (N.M. Authorities: 2 Boys From Youth Camp Back Home) 10/13/2013: The Oklahoman (4 Boys From Youth Camp Back Home, N.M. Authorities Say) 10/13/2013: Fox News (9 Teens Reported Missing From New Mexico Youth Ranch Accounted For) 2/10/2014: KOB Eyewitness News 4 (Family of Boy who Died Sues Tierra Blanca Ranch) 2/14/2014: Santa Fe New Mexican (Suit Claims Boy Abused Before Crash Death at Youth Camp) 2/15/2014: Santa Fe New Mexican (Tierra Blanca Ranch, Hillsboro, N.M. Photo courtesy KQRE 13) 3/7/2014: New Mexico In Depth (Youth Ranch Controversy Calls into Question CYFD’s Authority) 11/12/2015: Rolling Stone (Life and Death in a Troubled Teen Boot Camp) 11/17/2015: News Corp. Australia (Boy Who Died at Lord of the Flies Bootcamp) 3/11/2016: The NM Political Report (Controversial Ranch Owner Running for State Rep) Jake Spencer (?-2013) of Colorado hanged himself with his belt from a shower rod at Diamond Ranch Academy in Hurricane, Utah. 1/14/2014: Domestic Prisoners of Conscience (Teenagers Continue to Die in Programs) 5/21/2017: Secret Prisons for Teens (Who is Watching the Children at Diamond Ranch Academy?) 7/28/2017: Minors in Residential Placement Research Center (New Lawsuit Against Diamond Ranch Academy) 12/13/2017: Medium (The Troubled Teen Industry: The Politics of Abuse Within Therapeutic Boarding Schools) 5/13/2012: Fornits (Campaign: Save Victoria from Diamond Ranch Academy) 11/2/2013: Fornits (DHS Confirms Another Child Death at Diamond Ranch Academy) 10/10/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy Responds to Complaints of Child Abuse; New Cover Ups) Kenneth D. Barkley (?-1/7/2014) of Cleveland, Ohio died of traumatic asphyxiation due to a restraint at OhioGuidestone in Berea, Ohio. Malloy Esposito Funeral Home (Obituary) 1/8/2014: WOIO (Juvenile Dies at Berea Group Home) 5/21/2014: Fox News (Teen Dies After Incident with Staff Member) 5/21/2014: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Death of Teen who was Physically Restrained at Berea Group Home Ruled Homicide) 5/21/2014: WOIO (Medical Examiner: Death of Teen at Berea Group Home is a Homicide) 5/21/2014: Rally Ethics for Orphans & At-Risk Minors (How Could You? Hall of Shame-Kenneth Barkley Case-Child Death) 6/10/2014: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Teen Who Died Following Altercation at Berea Group was Physically Restrained) 1/12/2019: Cleveland, Ohio Local News (Death of Teen who was Physically Restrained at Berea Group Home Ruled Homicide) Khalil Todd (2002-3/10/2014) was hit by a car outside The Lighthouse (KMG Holding, Inc.) in Clayton, North Carolina. 3/11/2014: WRAL-TV (Boy, 12, Dies After Being Hit by Car Outside Group Home) 3/14/2014: Rally Ethics for Orphans & At-Risk Minors (How Could You? Hall of Shame- Khalil Todd Case-Child Death) 4/9/2014: WRAL (Group Home Suspended, Fined After 12-Year-Old Resident Killed) Unknown Female (?-9/5/2014) of Long Island, New York hanged herself at Summit School in Nyack, New York. 9/8/2014: Westchester News (Girl dies at Summit School in Upper Nyack) 9/9/2014: The Journal News (15-Year-Old's Death at Summit School Ruled Suicide) 9/9/2014: Patch (Asphyxiation was Cause of Death at Summit Children’s Residence Center) 11/15/2015: Asylum Horrible (Fourceawakens at Summit School in Nyack, New York) Cristian Cuellar-Gonzales (?-10/12/2014) died during a physical altercation with a peer which included a kick being the final blow at Brookhaven Youth Ranch in West, Texas. 10/15/2014: The Truth About Prone Restraint (Fight at Brookhaven Youth Ranch Kills Teen) 10/22/2014: Texas Care for Children (State Failed Travis County Youth Killed in Juvenile Probation) 10/22/2014: Statesman (Treatment Center Under Investigation After Travis County Teen Dies) 9/24/2016: Austin American-Statesman (State Faults Treatment Center in Death of Travis County Teen) 9/8/2016: Waco Tribune-Herald (Brookhaven Youth Ranch Resident Arrested on Felony Charge After Fight) 10/12/2016: Courthouse News Service (Mom Blames Youth Ranch for Son’s Death) 3/7/2021: Murderous Minors, episode #89 (Tough Love-The Troubled Teen Industry) 10/22/2016: Fornits (Second Known Death at Brookhaven Youth Ranch) Alec Sanford Lansing (?-11/22/2014) of Georgia died of a broken hip and hypothermia while trying to escape Trails Carolina Wilderness Therapy Program in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina. Today a Child Died 11/20/2014: The Macon News (Search Efforts Continue for Missing Jackson Teen) 11/25/2014: The Sylva Herald (Lansing's Body Found, Dies From Hypothermia, Broken Hip) 11/26/2014: New York Daily News (Teen Missing from North Carolina Wilderness Therapy Camp Found Dead After Breaking Hip in Stream: Autopsy) 11/27/2014: The Transylvania Times (Body of Teen from Local Camp Found) 12/1/2014: Blue Ridge Now (Autopsy: Missing teen died of hypothermia in Nantahala) 12/15/2015: Missing TTI Victims (Alec Sanford Lansing Academy of Trails Carolina) 2018: Reddit (Anyone Here Have Experience with the Wilderness Therapy Program Trails of North Carolina or SUWS) Melissa Abell (?-12/14/2014) died of sudden conduction defect with sudden cardiac arrest at Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon. 12/15/2014: Pacific Northwest (Chemawa Indian School Student Found Dead Sunday Identified as Melissa Abell, 18) 12/15/2014: The Oregon Herald (18-Year-Old Girl Dies at Chemawa Indian School in Salem) 12/15/2014: Statesman Journal (Authorities Identify Girl Who Died at Chemawa Indian School) 12/15/2014: Idaho News (18-Year-Old Nampa Resident Dies After Collapsing at Oregon Boarding School) 12/16/2014: Idaho Press (Student, 18, Dies at Oregon Indian Boarding School) 12/16/2014: Oregon Daily Independent (Marion County Sheriff’s Office investigating a student death at Chemawa Indian School) 10/30/2017: Oregon Public Broadcasting (Life and Death at Chemawa Indian School) 4/2/2018: Huffduffer (Life and Death at Chemawa Indian School) 4/12/2019: Kurt’s Work (Schrader, Bonamici Call for Committee to Investigate Oregon’s Chemawa Indian School) 5/16/2019: U.S. House of Representatives One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (Investigating the Health and Safety Risks of Native Children Bie Boarding Schools) 5/20/2019: Statesman Journal (Student Deaths, Lack of Accountability at Chemawa Bring Heat from Congress) 12/16/2019: Justice for Native People (Melissa Abell, Mysterious Death in an Indian School in Oregon in 2014) Andre Sheffield (2001-2/19/2015) died of bacterial meningitis at Brevard Juvenile Detention Center in Cocoa, Florida. 2/23/2015: CBS News (Questions Surround Meningitis Death) 2/24/2015: The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville Teen Dies from Bacterial Meningitis while in Department of Juvenile Justice Custody) 2/24/2015: News 4 Jax (Family Blames DJJ After Teen Dies in Custody) 3/1/2015: Law Offices of Phillips and Hunt (Florida Teen in State Custody Dies from Meningitis) 6/14/2015: Tampa Bay Times (6 Workers at Brevard County Juvenile Detention Center Disciplined in Death) 6/14/2015: Orlando Sentinel (Workers at Brevard Juvenile Detention Center Disciplined in Teen’s Death) 6/14/2015: Florida Today (Brevard Detention Center Workers Disciplined in Death) 6/14/2015: ABC News (Workers at Juvenile Detention Center Disciplined in Death) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/31/2017: Miami Herald (Fourteen Years After Omar Paisley Died, Juvenile Detention Still ‘Repulsive’ Place) Elord Revolte (?-8/31/2015) was beaten to death by at least a dozen teens at Miami Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Miami, Florida. 5/4/2016: Tampa Bay Times (A Teen is Beaten to Death at a Miami Jail; Here's Everything That Went Wrong) 10/10/2017: Bradenton Herald (They Weren’t Faking: 12 Young Detainees Who Died While Under Florida’s Care) 10/31/2017: Miami Herald (Fourteen Years After Omar Paisley Died, Juvenile Detention Still ‘Repulsive’ Place) 4/30/2018: CBS Miami (Officer Charged in Juvenile Detention Center Beating Death) Shaquan Allen (8/8/1999-3/30/2016) died due to a chokehold at Allendale Association's Residential Treatment Center in Lake Villa, Illinois. 9/3/2015: WPLG (Teen Who Died After Fight at Detention Center Previously Accused of Armed Robbery) 4/2/2016: NBC Chicago ('They Took My Baby's Life': 2 Charged in Death of Teen at Residential Treatment Center) 4/4/2016: CBS News (2 Employees Charged After Chicago Boy Dies at Facility for Troubled Youth) 5/4/2016: Daily News (Florida Juvenile Justice Staff Violated Rules and Procedures During Teen’s Death in Custody, Report Finds) 5/27/2016: Chicago Tribune (Teen's Death at Residential Center Emblematic of 'System Problem': DCFS) 7/21/2016: Chicago Tribune (State Criticizes State Youth Facility Where Teen Died) 10/10/2017: The Charlotte Observer (Dark Secrets of Florida Juvenile Justice: ‘Honey-Bun Hits,’ Illicit Sex, Cover-Ups) 4/30/2018: Associated Press (Juvenile Detention Officer Charged in Teenager’s Death) 4/30/2018: Miami New Times (Why Did Miami's Prosecutor Clear Guard Now Facing Federal Charges in Fatal Juvenile Beating?) 4/30/2018: Patch (Miami-Dade Juvenile Officer Charged in Teen's Beating Death) 5/1/2018: Sun Sentinel (Juvenile Detention Officer Charged in Teenager's Death) 5/8/2018: The Florida Times-Union (Not-Guilty Plea by Detention Officer in Teen’s Death) 6/23/2019: Associated Press (Detention Officer Acquitted in Teenager’s Death) 6/24/2019: WPTV (Detention Officer Acquitted in Teenager's Death at Miami-Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center) 7/23/2019: CBS Miami (Florida Detention Officer Acquitted In Death Of Teenage Inmate) Janaia Barnhart (?-9/14/2016) died of cardiac arrest due to a restraint at AdvoServ Group Home in Bear, Delaware. Today a Child Died 11/2/2016: ProPublica (Camera Catches Shoving Match with Group Home Worker Before Teenager’s Heart Stopped) 11/21/2016: The Echo (We Won’t Let Janaia Die in Vain) 3/31/2017: Truthout (Bellwether Behavioral Health Is Controversial Group Home Operator AdvoServ — With a New Name) 3/28/2017: ProPublica (Bellwether Behavioral Health is Controversial Group Home Operator AdvoServ — With a New Name) 8/22/2010: Fornits (Kids Choked, Stripped, Beaten at Facilities) 1/22/2011: Fornits (Tragic Death at Liahona Academy) 5/31/2011: Fornits (Why the Bashing? What is an Alternative?) 12/22/2011: Fornits (Julian Youth Academy Employee Arrested in Death of Baby) 9/18/2014: Fornits (Diamond Ranch Academy is Trying to Silence Statements from Former Students) 9/18/2016: Fornits (Another Death Possible Due to Restraint) Unknown Male (?-5/19/2017) of Midland, Texas hanged himself in his cell at Ron Jackson Juvenile Correctional Complex in Brownwood, Texas. 6/6/2017: Brownwood Bulletin (Boy’s Death at Ron Jackson Facility Under Investigation) 6/7/2017: San Angelo Live (Teen's Death at Juvenile Detention Center Prompts Investigation) 6/7/2017: KTXS 12 (Teen's Death at Brownwood Juvenile Detention Center Prompts Investigation) 5/21/2018: The Texas Tribune (Rare Death Inside Texas Juvenile Lockup Being Investigated as a "Possible Suicide") 5/23/2018: KTXS 12 (Records Show 34 Employees Have Been Fired From Brownwood Youth Facility in Last Five Years) Max Benson (?-11/28/2018) of Davis, California died due to an extended prone physical restraint at Guiding Hands School in El Dorado County, California. 12/8/2018: Associated Press (Probe into Student’s Death Finds School Violated Rules) 12/10/2018: CBS News (Probe into Death of Student with Autism finds School Violated Rules) 11/12/2019: ABC News (School, Staff Charged in Death of Special-Needs Student who Died After Being Restrained) 11/13/2019: People Magazine (Boy with Autism Dies After Being Restrained at School, and 3 Employees Are Charged with Manslaughter) 11/13/2019: NBC News (A Boy with Autism Restrained at School Died. Now, 3 School Staff are Charged.) 11/13/2019: BuzzFeed (Three School Employees Are Being Charged After A 13-Year-Old Autistic Boy Died After Being Restrained) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) 1/26/2021: The Sacramento Bee (New Records Relating to Max Benson’s 2018 Death at Guiding Hands School Given to Judge) Cornelius Frederick (8/6/2003-5/1/2020) died due to a restraint at Lakeside Academy (Sequel Youth and Family Services) in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Death of Cornelius Frederick at Lakeside Academy 5/1/2020: Michigan Live (Prosecutor Rules on Criminal Charges Tied to Teen's Death After Being Restrained at Kalamazoo Youth Facility) 6/24/2020: The New York Times (Three Charged in Death of Michigan Teenager Restrained at Youth Academy) 6/25/2020: ABC News (3 Charged in Death of Black Teen Who was Restrained for Throwing Sandwich at Michigan Youth Center) 7/7/2020: NBC News (Video Shows Fatal Restraint of Cornelius Frederick, 16, in Michigan Foster Facility) 7/7/2020: The Detroit News (Video Showing Restraint of Teen who Later Died in Kalamazoo Sparks Outrage, Protest) 7/9/2020: Daily Free Press (Case of Black Teen Who Died After Being Restrained at Kalamazoo Facility is 'Under Review') 7/22/2020: Detroit Metro Times (Black Teen Died After Screaming 'I Can't Breathe' While Restrained at a For-Profit Youth Center in Kalamazoo, Lawsuit States) 7/23/2020: NBC News (The Brief Life of Cornelius Frederick: Warning Signs Missed Before Teen's Fatal Restraint) 2/12/2021: NeuroClastic (ICARS: The Time to End Restraint and Seclusion is Now) 3/17/2021: Fox News (Motion to Dismiss Charges Filed in Lakeside Academy Death) 4/4/2021: News One (Michigan to Change Rules for Residential Care After Fatal Restraint of Cornelius Frederick) 4/19/2021: Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (94% of States Fail in Protecting Troubled Youths in Behavioral Centers) Fixcas (The Case for Foster Care Reform is Written in Stone) Kirsta Simons (?-11/15/2020) of Bermuda hanged herself in the bathroom at West Ridge Academy in West Jordan, Utah. 2/3/2020: The Salt Lake Tribune (A Teen from Bermuda Died at a Utah Treatment Center, Sparking Anger There and Investigations Here) 2/6/2020: The Royal Gazette (More Questions Over Kirsta’s Death) 6/18/2020: The Salt Lake Tribune (A Utah Facility for ‘Troubled Teens’ Won’t be Disciplined After a Girl from Bermuda Died) 7/20/2020: The Royal Gazette (Kirsta’s Family Still Left in the Dark) Unknown Female (?-2001) committed suicide at Grove School in Madison, Connecticut. 5/23/2021: Breaking Code Silence (Student Commits Suicide at the Grove School, a Boarding School for “Struggling Adolescents”) 5/23/2021: Reddit (Death, Suicide at Grove School?) 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If you are aware of any children who died while trapped in the troubled-teen industry that are not listed above or know of any missing articles regarding their death, please let me know in either a comment or through the contact page. Thank you.