When Placement Hurts: How the legal system can address the troubled teen industry (Webinar 3)
This 3-part ABA webinar series explores the history, policy solutions, and legal challenges and presents practical solutions for effective change. Resolution 605 was adopted by the American Bar Association in 2023 because of decades of well-documented abuse within the Troubled Teen Industry and youth residential treatment centers. Despite this awareness, little has been done to protect children in institutional settings.
Amanda Simmons Helps Produce Part 2 of the ABA’s Webinar Series on the Troubled Teen Industry
This 3-part ABA webinar series explores the history, policy solutions, and legal challenges and presents practical solutions for effective change. Resolution 605 was adopted by the American Bar Association in 2023 because of decades of well-documented abuse within the Troubled Teen Industry and youth residential treatment centers. Despite this awareness, little has been done to protect children in institutional settings.
Amanda Simmons moderates ABA panel "How Is This Still Happening? Examining the History of the Troubled Teen Industry" (Webinar 1)
This 3-part ABA webinar series, coordinated by Attorney Amanda Simmons alongside SOGI, explores the history, policy solutions, and legal challenges and presents practical solutions for effective change. Resolution 605 was adopted by the American Bar Association in 2023 because of decades of well-documented abuse within the Troubled Teen Industry and youth residential treatment centers.