by WWASP Survivors | Jun 7, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this article, we will go through the testimony of a woman who witnessed Ben’s growing attention on the sexual abuse victim. She was a former student at Midwest Academy around the time that the sexual abuse was supposed to have occurred. She discusses her own...
by WWASP Survivors | Jun 6, 2018 | Ben Trane Trial
In this post, we will examine the testimony of Victim 2’s mother. We’ve removed any identifying information for their own privacy. As with all these articles, we will call out the parts we feel are important to highlight in the body of the article and a...
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...
