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Part One: The Cash for Kids Scandal

Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of Role in Education

Judge Chester Moroski sent a letter to the county commissioners complaining about the increase in detention costs. One court worker later told the times everyone began to assume that the judges had some vested interest in the private center because they were pushing it so doggedly. Many of their colleagues saw what was going on, at least the surface parts of it and complained. The child prison then sued Mr. Flood for releasing trade secrets while judge Conahan sealed the lawsuit to stop any of the leaked documents from getting out to the public.

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