As the state investigates ‘heinous abuse,’ Philly Council calls for removal of children from Devereux

“It took the horror of our client being sexually assaulted and mistreated as well as Edelstein Law filing a lawsuit to force the City and State to wake up and walk away  from contracts with Devereux. This is what we do. This is why we fight for victims who cannot fight for themselves.” -Jay L. Edelstein

Gov. Tom Wolf directed state officials to investigate conditions that led to the sexual abuse of children at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health facilities, following an Inquirer report detailing a history of lapses …

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