Monday, May 4, 2015

Foster Youth File Complaint Against Valley of the Moon Children's Home

Well, finally - the abuses are starting to be public. Some kids filed a complaint which may become a class action lawsuit.

From the Press Democrat

"The Valley of the Moon Children’s Home is under fire from a half-dozen or so current and former foster children seeking compensation for mistreatment they claim includes strip-searches, lockdowns and unwarranted cellphone confiscation. 

A formal complaint sent to county officials last week alleging violations of the California Welfare and Institutions code could lead to a class-action lawsuit involving more than 1,000 claimants, Sacramento civil rights attorney Mark Merin said."

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