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World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools

Index World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools

The World Wide Association Of Specialty Programs and Schools (WWASPS or WWASP) was an organization based in Utah, in the United States. [1]

65 relations: Academy at Dundee Ranch, Academy at Ivy Ridge, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, Assault, Blue Ridge, Georgia, Boonville, Missouri, Brno, Business, Cañon City Daily Record, Cañon City, Colorado, Cancún, Casa by the Sea, Child abuse, Conviction, Costa Rica, Cross Creek Programs, Czech Republic, Defamation, Due West, South Carolina, Ensenada, Baja California, False imprisonment, Hawthorne, Nevada, Hazing, Help at Any Cost, Homeschooling, Jamaica, Journalism, Jury, Kemper Military School, Keokuk, Iowa, La Verkin, Utah, Lawsuit, Lecompte, Louisiana, Limited partnership, Lucedale, Mississippi, Mexico, Mississippi, Mitt Romney, Ogdensburg, New York, Old West Academy, Pillars of Hope, Plaintiff, Privacy, Randolph, Utah, Republican Party (United States), Samoa, Sanders County, Montana, South Carolina, Spring Creek Lodge Academy, St. George, Utah, ..., Tecate, Teen escort company, Terra Bella, California, The New York Times, The Salt Lake Tribune, Torture, Tranquility Bay, Treasure Beach, Tuition payments, Umbrella organization, United Press International, United States, United States courts of appeals, Utah, Woodland Hills, Utah. Expand index (15 more) »

Academy at Dundee Ranch

Academy at Dundee Ranch was a behavior modification facility for United States teenagers, located on La Ceiba Cascajal, west of Orotina, province of Alajuela, Costa Rica.

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Academy at Ivy Ridge

Academy at Ivy Ridge was an independent privately owned and operated for-profit disciplinary boarding school in Ogdensburg, New York.

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Amargosa Valley, Nevada

Amargosa Valley (formerly Lathrop Wells) is an unincorporated town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Assault

An assault is the act of inflicting physical harm or unwanted physical contact upon a person or, in some specific legal definitions, a threat or attempt to commit such an action.

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Blue Ridge, Georgia

Blue Ridge is a city in Fannin County, Georgia, United States.

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Boonville, Missouri

Boonville is a city in Cooper County, Missouri, USA.

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Brno

Brno (Brünn) is the second largest city in the Czech Republic by population and area, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia.

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Business

Business is the activity of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (goods and services).

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Cañon City Daily Record

Cañon City Daily Record is a daily newspaper published in Cañon City, Colorado.

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Cañon City, Colorado

Cañon City is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Fremont County, Colorado, United States.

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Cancún

Cancún is a city in southeastern Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.

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Casa by the Sea

Casa by the Sea was a private residential school/residential treatment center located in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.

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Child abuse

Child abuse or child maltreatment is physical, sexual, or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child or children, especially by a parent or other caregiver.

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Conviction

In law, a conviction is the verdict that usually results when a court of law finds a defendant guilty of a crime.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica ("Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica (República de Costa Rica), is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island.

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Cross Creek Programs

Cross Creek Programs was a reform school facility in La Verkin, Utah, operated by the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools (WWASPS).

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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Defamation

Defamation, calumny, vilification, or traducement is the communication of a false statement that, depending on the law of the country, harms the reputation of an individual, business, product, group, government, religion, or nation.

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Due West, South Carolina

Due West is a town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.

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Ensenada, Baja California

Ensenada is a coastal city in Mexico, the third-largest in Baja California.

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False imprisonment

False imprisonment occurs when a person is restricted in their personal movement within any area without justification or consent.

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Hawthorne, Nevada

Hawthorne is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, Nevada, United States.

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Hazing

Hazing (US English), initiation ceremonies (British English), bastardisation (Australian English), ragging (South Asia), or deposition, refers to the practice of rituals, challenges, and other activities involving harassment, abuse or humiliation used as a way of initiating a person into a group including a new fraternity, sorority, team, or club.

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Help at Any Cost

Help at Any Cost: How the Troubled-Teen Industry Cons Parents and Hurts Kids is a non-fiction book by Maia Szalavitz analyzing the controversy surrounding the tough love behavior modification industry.

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Homeschooling

Homeschooling, also known as home education, is the education of children inside the home.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Journalism

Journalism refers to the production and distribution of reports on recent events.

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Jury

A jury is a sworn body of people convened to render an impartial verdict (a finding of fact on a question) officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a penalty or judgment.

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Kemper Military School

Kemper Military School & College was a private military school located in Boonville, Missouri.

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Keokuk, Iowa

Keokuk is a city and a county seat of Lee County, Iowa, United States, along with Fort Madison.

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La Verkin, Utah

La Verkin is a city in Washington County, Utah, United States.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit (or suit in law) is "a vernacular term for a suit, action, or cause instituted or depending between two private persons in the courts of law." A lawsuit is any proceeding by a party or parties against another in a court of law.

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Lecompte, Louisiana

Lecompte is a town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Limited partnership

A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership except that while a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.

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Lucedale, Mississippi

Lucedale is a city in George County, Mississippi, United States.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.

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Mitt Romney

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.

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Ogdensburg, New York

Ogdensburg is a city in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

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Old West Academy

Old West Academy, formerly called Majestic Ranch Academy,, accessed December 19, 2009.

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Pillars of Hope

Pillars of Hope (called Pilares de Esperanza in some advertisements) is a specialty boarding school in Costa Rica, located on the former site of the Academy at Dundee Ranch that was shut down by the Costa Rican government in 2003.

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Plaintiff

A plaintiff (Π in legal shorthand) is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.

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Privacy

Privacy is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves, or information about themselves, and thereby express themselves selectively.

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Randolph, Utah

Randolph is a town in Rich County, Utah, in the United States.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Samoa

Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa (Malo Saʻoloto Tutoʻatasi o Sāmoa; Sāmoa) and, until 4 July 1997, known as Western Samoa, is a unitary parliamentary democracy with eleven administrative divisions.

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Sanders County, Montana

Sanders County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Spring Creek Lodge Academy

Spring Creek Lodge Academy was a boarding school located in Thompson Falls, MT.

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St. George, Utah

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Tecate

Tecate (Spanish) is a city in Baja California, Mexico, and the municipal seat of Tecate Municipality.

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Teen escort company

Teen escort company, also called a youth transport firm, is a term used in the United States to describe a business that specializes in forcibly transporting teenagers from their homes to various facilities.

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Terra Bella, California

Terra Bella is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Salt Lake Tribune

The Salt Lake Tribune is a daily newspaper published in the city of Salt Lake City, Utah, with the largest weekday circulation but second largest Sunday circulation behind the Deseret News.

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Torture

Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.

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Tranquility Bay

Tranquility Bay was a residential treatment facility affiliated with World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools (WWASPS), that operated from 1997 to early 2009.

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Treasure Beach

Treasure Beach is the generic name given to four Jamaican coves and their associated settlements: Billy's Bay, Frenchman's Bay, Calabash Bay and Great Pedro Bay.

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Tuition payments

Tuition payments, usually known as tuition in American English and as tuition fees in Commonwealth English, are fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services.

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Umbrella organization

An umbrella organization is an association of (often related, industry-specific) institutions, who work together formally to coordinate activities or pool resources.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States courts of appeals

The United States courts of appeals or circuit courts are the intermediate appellate courts of the United States federal court system.

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Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States.

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Woodland Hills, Utah

Woodland Hills is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Association_of_Specialty_Programs_and_Schools

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