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Watchdog of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
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Our mission is to give
voice to all who participate in Florida’s juvenile justice system: a
voice for children, parents, and staff. Our goal is to use that
voice to make the system better; to transform it into a service in
which the entire community can be proud. TOGETHER, we make a
difference! Justice4Kids
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Fighting for the rights of children.
Youth are speaking out about their experiences in behavior
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What is the NAMI
mission?
NAMI is dedicated to the eradication of mental illnesses and to the
improvement of the quality of life of all whose lives are affected
by these diseases.
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IN LOVING MEMORY - ANGEL
ABOVE
Daniel had one of
the purest hearts I shall ever know and sang with tears in his eyes
every night of his life to me , My heart shall go on . Daniel died
5-31-2003 in PCDJJ , Florida. His heart shall always go on ...
by Diana Matthews
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Breaking the Vow of Secrecy, and more.
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Intrepid Net
Reporters |
This website represents
the investigations and work of Donna Headrick who died on July 6,
2002. She devoted her time and attention to helping others. This
website is a reflection of her concerns for our children. The owner
of this website has not added to or changed any of the information
as posted by Donna Headrick.
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Lone souls is a
simple idea run by people who care about this issue. Since so many
excellent grassroots advocacy organizations and information projects
on the troubled-teen industry already exist, the idea of a gallery
for creativity related to the issue seemed like one small thing we
could do to contribute.
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A START seeks to promote access to
community-based care so that children and families have meaningful,
safe, and effective options available to them. A START believes that residential
programs serving children with special mental health challenges
should be properly licensed and monitored by state government, and
accredited by independent accrediting organizations.
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The National
Mental Health Association has written articles regarding the
ineffectiveness of programs. You can find the articles in the
"Professional Recommendations" section.
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The Bazelon Center for Mental
Health Law is a national legal advocate for people with mental
disabilities. Through precedent-setting litigation and in
the public policy arena, the Bazelon Center works to advance and
preserve the rights of people with mental illnesses and
developmental disabilities.
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to read what Bazelor has to say about children in residential
treatment centers.
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At wwaspsinfo.net, you will find
information WWASPS wants you to ignore. Some of the
information is cross-referenced and appears on multiple
pages. You will find overview of programs., etc.
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CHARLY D. MILLER,
PARAMEDIC
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EMS Educator,
Author,
Consultant,
Expert Witness - Charly has done extensive research about
deaths resulting from restraints - Her report:
"RESTRAINT ASPHYXIA – SILENT
KILLER
"How to Avoid Restraint Asphyxia" |
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antiwwasp.com |
The goal of this website is to inform
parents that may be considering to place their child into one of
these programs that WWASP is not the answer to keeping your family
together. |
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Teen Advocates USA |
Founded in 1999 by Barbe Stamps, Teen
Advocates USA is a not-for-profit children's rights and advocacy
group ... |
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the $traights dot com |
Straight, Inc.:
rehabilitation, thought reform, $95 million and the destruction of
young spirits.
alk, in private, with their parents.
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EMANCIPATION PROJECT |
The Emancipation Project monitors and
reports on all aspects of the "teen help industry" as it networks
with scholars who study, and professionals who provide services to,
juveniles who have been abused or neglected and parents who have
been defrauded.
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 Alexia
Parks writes "An American Gulag", a must-read for anyone interested
in learning more about the teen industry. (You can purchase this
book online by clicking on the 2nd link to the right.)
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WAVE Trust is an international charity
dedicated to advancing public awareness of the root causes of
violence, and the means to prevent and reduce violence in our
society. |
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PERSONS AGAINST RITUAL ABUSE - TORTURE |
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The main goals of Persons Against Ritual
Abuse-Torture are: (1) to share information; (2) resource
development; (3) research; (4) connecting with others with mutual
goals; (5) and social activism to make a safer world for infants,
children, youth, and vulnerable adults.
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Dr. Marshall talks about why corporal
punishment does not work and gives alternative suggestions. |
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Aware Parenting is a
philosophy of child-rearing that has the potential to change the
world... Parents who follow this approach raise children who are
bright, compassionate, competent, non-violent, and drug-free. |
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