Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud, Child Abuse in Troubled Teen Programs to Be Introduced Tomorrow

Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud, Child Abuse in Troubled Teen Programs to Be Introduced Tomorrow

Rep. George Miller (D-CA) will introduce legislation tomorrow, aimed at reining in the billion dollar "troubled teen" industry, which, according to the New York Times, detained about 100,000 children and adolescents as of 2005-- a number which had quadrupled in 10 years.

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