Samara,
Just some info I pulled together from the net. Probably doesn't help to establish a linear trail of abusive treatment methods or detail the therapeutic inadequacies of programs like Daytop. Never the less I thought it may have some value.1)
http://the390.com/feature/millbrook-day ... r-burglary / MILLBROOK DAYTOP RESIDENTS ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY
The New York State Police Poughkeepsie Barracks have arrested two individuals for the burglary of the Stewarts Grocery Store located on Franklin Avenue in the Village of Millbrook, NY. The burglary occurred on Sunday, 12/19/2010 approximately midnight. Troopers responded to an audible alarm going off at the Stewarts and quickly realized that a burglary had occurred. The Troopers were able to locate the two suspects who committed this burglary and arrest them.
Joseph D. Rutkowski, 17 years old, and Michael A. Ennis, 17 years old, who are both residents of Daytop in Millbrook, were both arrested for felony burglary and criminal mischief. They were both also charged with misd. criminal possession of stolen property and arraigned in the Village of Millbrook Court, then remanded to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $5000 cash bail and $10,000 bail bond.
2) Daytop's HDQ's moving up to Manhattan.
http://therealdeal.com/newyork/articles ... es-for-27m3)
http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093010/08r1.htm / Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
Contract with Daytop Village, Inc.
Daytop was audited by the The New York State Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and found that Daytop did not fulfill responsibilities they were contracted for, to the tune of 110 million over a six year period. As a matter of fact they were overpaid 15 million to boot.
For a complete copy of Report 2008-R-1 click here.
For a copy of the 90-day response click here.
4) Ex students from Daytop have a site on myspace/
I Survived DAYTOP Mendham!! | MySpace Groups
I Survived DAYTOP Mendham!!, a MySpace "Other" Group,
The Group Dedicated to Daytop Residential Survivors Who Are Free At Last.5) Ex-Priest Indicted in Daytop Sex Abuse
Madison Resident Charged with Endangering 4 Teen Boys in Rehab
http://www.bishop-accountability.org/ne ... Priest.htm