In this episode, we discuss:
What kinds of kids get sent to these institutions
What kinds of rules are there at these places
What kinds of punishments happen
How everyone is turned into a snitch
What kinds of regulations govern these places
What recourse kids have if sent there
And much more
Links from this episode:
Troubled Podcast (https://open.spotify.com/show/2FUqbPy2iHM5zMcZllJKMN)
Troubled podcast on social media: @talktroubled
2007 Congressional Hearing on Child Neglect & Abuse in Residential Homes
(https://youtu.be/hgJPmBYctRI)
2008 Congressional Hearing on Child Abuse & Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens (incl GAO findings from the investigation prompted by the 2007 Hearing
(https://youtu.be/fRWEh-qIiUM)
Aaron Bacon Short Film (his parents testified in Congressional Hearings)
(https://youtu.be/rJz5pghLagY)
The Last Stop Documentary (film here)
(https://thelaststopfilm.com/)
Last Stop (trailer)
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W93JfLTpAM0)
Fix My Kid Documentary (film)
(http://www.fixmykidthemovie.com/)
Fix My Kid (trailer) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3R4CpyP5CA&t=106s)
ABC Special "A Boy Named Lucas" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bwpsoFH-8c&t=44s)
