Jewish family sues Jamaican reform school for troubled teens by Child abuse news article

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:00:45 -0500

Jewish family sues Jamaican reform school for troubled teens

by Child abuse news article @ Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:00:45 -0500
March 25, 2008 BY KIRSTEN DANIS DAILY NEWS CITY HALL BUREAU CHIEF. A battle has erupted in the Orthodox Jewish community over a Brooklyn teenager sent by his prominent family to a behavior boot camp accused of terrifying . ...

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