TAG / ABUSE
RESULTS
CORRUPTION
CA Targets Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall for Receivership Amid Staff-Instigated “Gladiator Fights”
From “Fight Club” brawls to staff overdoses, Los Padrinos has spiraled into chaos. Now California moves to seize control to protect the children inside.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Seven Arrested After Police Discover Underground Child Sex Trafficking Chamber in Rural Alabama
In a remote Alabama town, victims were drugged, restrained and raped for profit—while continuing to attend school.
HUMAN RIGHTS
West Virginia White Couple Get Centuries in Prison for Enslaving Adopted Black Children
Donald Lantz and Jeanne Whitefeather tortured five children they forced into slave labor, locking them in a shed without water or light. “May God have mercy on your souls, because this court will not,” the judge said.
MENTAL HEALTH
Falsified Medical Records Used to Commit DC Patients, According to New Litigation
A unit of Universal Health Services has been exposed for boosting profits as part of “a disturbing long-standing pattern of abuse and neglect.”
VIOLATIONS
Reports of Hector Becerra’s Bullying Emerge as Yet More LA Times Staff Flee
Managing editor Hector Becerra, who boasts a history of celebrating misogynists and abusers, accelerates his publication’s 15-year trend toward utter collapse.
MENTAL HEALTH
CCHR Testifies to Curb “Psychiatric Youth Transport” aka Child Abduction
Called “gooning,” the abduction of children for forcible psychiatric incarceration is an outrage that must end, and the Citizens Commission on Human Rights is leading the fight.
HATE
Alex Barnes-Ross Erased From Mum’s Website After Stalking Allegations Go Viral
Barnes-Ross is under fire for multiple stalking incidents related to hatred of his former church. But the latest blow is the most personal.