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New Lawsuits Allege Sexual Abuse At Dobbs Ferry Juvenile Facility New Lawsuits Allege Sexual Abuse At Dobbs Ferry Juvenile Facility
Lawsuits Allege Abuse At Dobbs Ferry's Children's Village Five former residents of a well-known juvenile center in Westchester have filed lawsuits against the facility alleging that they suffered sexual abuse while living there, according to attorneys representing the plaintiffs.  The lawsuits, filed in Westchester County Supreme Court on Wednesday, Dec. 18 by law firm Levy Konigsberg, name the Dobbs Ferry Children's Village campus, which operates residential foster care programs.  The plaintiffs, who were not named but were described as "brave survivors" by the attorneys, allege a pattern of sexual abuse enabled and perpetrated by …

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Former Juvenile Center Employee Had Sex With Teen At Dobbs Ferry Campus: Here's Her Sentence Former Juvenile Center Employee Had Sex With Teen At Dobbs Ferry Campus: Here's Her Sentence
Former Juvenile Center Employee Had Sex With Teen At Dobbs Ferry Campus: Here's Her Sentence A 28-year-old woman has received her sentence for having sex with a 16-year-old at the Westchester County juvenile center she once worked at, officials announced.  Yonkers resident Rebecca Jean-Baptiste was sentenced to a 10-year mandatory probation period with sex offender conditions for third-degree rape in connection with an incident that happened at the Dobbs Ferry Children's Village campus, the Westchester County DA's Office said on Tuesday, Oct. 15.  According to the DA's Office, in late 2021, Jean-Baptiste had sex with a 16-year-old resident of the New York C…

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