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Juvenile

Aug. 28, 2002

Boy Raped at School Can't Receive Award

LOS ANGELES -A boy who was raped repeatedly at age 11 by a counselor at a San Bernardino home for troubled children is not entitled to punitive damages from the company that ran the facility, a state appellate court has ruled.

        LOS ANGELES -A boy who was raped repeatedly at age 11 by a counselor at a San Bernardino home for troubled children is not entitled to punitive damages from the company that ran the facility, a state appellate court has ruled.
        The attorney for six children who sued Victor Treatment Centers over various incidents in the company's youth homes said he was disappointed with the r...

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