by WWASP Survivors | Jun 6, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
This article will be about the testimony of one of the victims who was held in OSS for an extended amount of time. In Jansing’s testimony, he testified that he felt this boy did not belong in Midwest Academy due to his issues. Below we will examine some...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 6, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this article, we will examine the testimony of former student and staff of Midwest Academy Stephen Jansing. In his testimony, he details some of what he saw during his time as an employee there. He worked on the boys side of Midwest Academy so he didn’t have...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 6, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this testimony, the mother of one of the boys that was put in OSS for over 100 days tells her story. Her son was 12 years old when he was dropped off at Midwest Academy for defiant behavior and self-harm. While at Midwest Academy, he was placed in isolation for...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 6, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In the opening statement, the prosecutor lays out the charges and the case the jury will hear. Some of the notable quotes we found interesting: A Level 1 had certain restrictions. Food was a privilege there. So as a Level 1, you couldn’t eat ketchup and mustard. You...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 6, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
WWASP Survivors was able to procure a copy of the Trane trial transcripts. As many reading know, there has been a disinformation campaign by Trane supporters that have blatantly misrepresented much of what went on in the court room and the evidence presented. After...
