Florids shuts down boot camps
All I can say is, Amen! A teenager was killed by boot camp thugs in Panama City, Florida, last January, which finally prompted lawmakers to turn a critical eye toward the violent phenomena of "behavior modification" camps.
The Miami Herald reports: "The in-your-face intimidation and aggressive ''pain compliance'' techniques that teenager Martin Lee Anderson suffered from boot camp guards before his death were outlawed Wednesday by state lawmakers, who voted to rename the facilities and demilitarize them to make them emphasize treatment rather than fear."
Now if only New Horizons would follow suit.
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The Miami Herald reports: "The in-your-face intimidation and aggressive ''pain compliance'' techniques that teenager Martin Lee Anderson suffered from boot camp guards before his death were outlawed Wednesday by state lawmakers, who voted to rename the facilities and demilitarize them to make them emphasize treatment rather than fear."
Now if only New Horizons would follow suit.
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2 Comments:
I am infuriated by the damned New Horizons!! If they are doing today what they did to you, I want on the bandwagon to rid society of them and the like of them!
Thanks for your solidarity, Mac! There are plenty of alumni who feel the same way. Julia
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