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Archive Home > 2003 > August > 24 > Home away from home

Home away from home

When all else fails, runaway youths find help at family centers

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
August 24, 2003

Megan Fields moved out of her mother's home the day her mom's boyfriend grabbed Megan by the hair and knocked her head against the arm of a futon.

The 19-year-old tried to call 911, but he ripped out the phone. Fields went to school and told the campus cop. Police came by later that day and....

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