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Today, my office released a statement #MoLeg's failure to protect kids in residential facilities like #AgapeBoardingSchool. Because even though Agape is closed, there are more than 30 facilities with similar licensing exemptions. 🧵dss.mo.gov/provider-servi… Image
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State Rep. Sarah Unsicker, D-Shrewsbury, released the following statement on the lack of action taken on House Bill 605 during the 2023 legislative session:
“My bill would have required all institutions that keep kids overnight to abide by the same rules and regulations as licensed residential facilities in order to prevent abuse at places where the state has no direct authority.
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"It goes to show that the kids that you abuse today, those are the ones that are going to kick you down tomorrow. We were abused by Agape but we weren’t scared.” @RobertBucklin8

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Ty @Batmanda4ever @ColtonSchrag @EmAdams83690418 + others too
missouriindependent.com/2022/09/08/cou…
Agape has a long history of alleged abuse.

"All 10 substantiated preponderance of evidence claims against Agape involved findings of physical abuse. Those 10 substantiated claims are the only ones reported by the state since 2006."
#endtti #shutdownagape

missouriindependent.com/2022/09/06/mis…
A 1pm hearing today was set to determine the fate of #Agape but reports from @RobertBucklin8 and @Batmanda4ever indicate this has been moved to Monday morning. Will update as I learn more.

#troubledteenindustry #mopol #shutdownagape #endtti
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