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NEWS ARTICLES 2004
 

Report State of Florida, Department of Juvenile Justice - 2004 Annual Report
 
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December 7, 2004 Paradise Lost: Tranquility Bay
 
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December 7, 2004 Tranquility Bay Facility, Known as the Most Abusive
Locked in Paradise
 
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December 7, 2004 Tranquility Bay: The Last Resort
 
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December 7, 2004 Secrets in the Schoolhouse
 
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November 30, 2004 Troubled Teen Home Investigated for Abuse
 
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November 22, 2004 How to Save a Troubled Kid?

 
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November 10, 2004 Teen Dies at Strict School
Teenager Dies at School Known for Strict Discipline
 
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November 7, 2004 Three-Part Article, Dundee Ranch:
Part One: Desperate Steps, Dark Journey: Troubled at Home, a Young Man is Spirited Off to Costa Rica and Learns How  Extreme Tough Love Can Be

Part Two: Months at Ranch Leave Son Bruised, Parents in Turmoil

Part Three: Academy's Grip Lingers as Son, Family Transform: Ranch Closes Amid Allegations, But Some Praise It

 

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November 5, 2004  Child Dies at Boot Camp
Mom Details Son's Issues at Camp-Death Trial:
14-Year-Old's Dehydration Linked to Medication 
 
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November 5, 2004 Mom Details Son's Issues at Camp-Death Trial; 14-Year-Old's Dehydration Linked to Medication
 
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November 3, 2004 Parents Sue Bethel Boys Academy
 
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November 1, 2004 Boot Camp Drill Instructor Arrested for County Juvenile
 
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October 20, 2004 Child Dies at Boot Camp
Boot-Camp Witness Tells of Boy's Death:
Probation Promised for Testimony vs. Long
 
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October 14, 2004

Experts: 'Get Tough' Programs Don't Curb Youth Violence
One-on-one therapy best at preventing delinquency, studies find
 

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October 8, 2004 Student Commits Suicide at Montana School
 
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September 21, 2004 Licensing Bill Killed After Lobbying by Major Political Donor (click here)
 
September 21, 2004 Follow the money trail: Teen Help operators have clout
 
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September 19, 2004 Questions Swirl Around Closure of Facility
 
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September 17, 2004 Newsbrief: Mexico Shuts Down Three "Youth Treatment" Centers, Deports Kids Back to US
 
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September 13, 2004 Lack of Medical Doctors
 
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September 11, 2004 Genesis by the Sea Raided and Closed by the Police: Baja Raids Shut Boarding Schools For U.S. Teens
 
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August 23, 2004 A Year Is Long Enough To Gather Evidence In Restraint Death Case, Boy's Family Says
 
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August 1, 2004 Disturbing facts about 'school' for wayward teens
 
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July/August 2004 Want Your Kid To Disappear?
 
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July 25, 2004 A Troubling Solution for Teens in Trouble
 
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June 15, 2004

Restraint Bill Bears Victim's Name
 

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May 12, 2004 Worker Who Didn't Help Hanging Teen Gets One Year of House Arrest
 
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April 19, 2004 Answers In Renner-Lewis Case May Be Far Away
 
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April 11, 2004 Young offenders at risk:
Reports of deaths and abuse have racked the state agency for troubled youth
 
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March 19, 2004 Worker who watched boy hang convicted of neglect
 
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March 18, 2004 Youth Counselor Convicted Of Child Neglect
 
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February 27, 2004 Ill Youth Died Amid Chaos, Confusion
 
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January 29, 2004

Nurses indicted in death of teen at Florida facility
 

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January 2, 2004

Renner-Lewis Family Sues School Over Son's Restraint Death
 

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