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Investigative Researcher for #TrappedinTreatment. Campaign Manager for @SICAA_Federal and #TroubledTeenIndustry survivor. **Opinions on this page are my own**
Sep 8, 2022 39 tweets 47 min read
"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

Updates in 🧵

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…
Aug 17, 2022 7 tweets 6 min read
"Just because vulnerable young people are not being held in a detention center is no guarantee that they are receiving appropriate care."
@itscarolinecole @ParisHilton @aosimmons_law @OneLawma
#breakingcodesilence
#troubledteenindustry
#trappedintreatment
themarshallproject.org/2022/08/13/con… @freep found that “a young patient was bitten, choked and taunted to kill herself," at a now-closed Detroit #troubledteenindustry facility that housed youth “who might otherwise end up in juvenile detention.”

We might not call it #incarceration but the #tti *IS* carceral.