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A statement from the New York Attorney General's office describes The Academy at Ivy Ridge, founded in 2001, as a for-profit “boarding school and behavior modification facility” for troubled ...
Convicted cult leader Larry Ray made himself into a father figure, a boyfriend or whatever his victims needed. Director of doc on Sarah Lawrence cult says warning signs are 'very hard to detect ...
Uncovering the past. Kubler, who was forced to live at Ivy Ride from March 25, 2004, to June 25, 2005, describes in The Program how a transport team representing the disciplinary school showed up ...
Harris and Klebold met at Ken Caryl Middle School during their seventh grade year. Over time, they became increasingly close, hanging out by often going out bowling, carpooling and playing the video game Doom over a private server connected to their personal computers. By their junior year of high school, the boys were described as inseparable.
The Cult Awareness Network placed the DeSisto School on its list of cults it kept records on. [28] Author Roger Kahn claimed in his memoir Into My Own (2006) (p. 261) that the school's tough love policy, "led to at least one fatality, when a boy put off campus mid-winter, froze to death on an icy Berkshire Hill". Mr.
The Wrong Way Home: Uncovering the Patterns of Cult Behavior in American Society, is a book on cult culture within the United States, written by Arthur J. Deikman, M.D. The book was originally published in hardcover format in December 1990 by Beacon Press, and reprinted in paperback form September 1994.
The academic study of new religious movements has been noted to be unusually hostile, with scholars holding strong opinions as to the influence of cults on society. [1] [2] A 1998 article in the magazine Lingua Franca reported on the acrimony of the scholarly debate on the topic; in the "cult-anticult debate", [3] scholars have been described as exhibiting a "toxic level" of suspicion toward ...
Rick Alan Ross (b. 1952) is an American deprogrammer, cult specialist, and founder and executive director of the nonprofit Cult Education Institute. [1] He frequently appears in the news and other media discussing groups some consider cults. [2] [3] Ross has intervened in more than 500 deprogramming cases in various countries. [4] [5]