Description: Social & legal services workers get training film for coaching abused children in giving testimony.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/12/1987
Description: DENNIS DEMES, SUNSHINE SCHOOL DAY CARE CENTER OWNER, ACQUITTED OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/29/1986
Description: JURY OUT ON FELLS ACRES CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CASE. Day care, molestation, Gerald Amirault, Scott Harshbarger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/14/1986
Description: EXTERIORS OF FELLS ACRES AND HULL DAY CARE CENTERS WHERE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE TOOK PLACE. (file circa 1986)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Description: Parents of abused children speak out about the damage done to their children and families by Gerald Amirault, as part of the Fells Acres sexual abuse trial. Lawyers also make pleas for a life sentence. Amirault, his nephew and his wife makes passionate pleas for his innocence. The defense lawyer asks for a lesser sentence. Judge Dolan gives her sentence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/21/1986
Description: Update on the Fells Acres sexual assault trial. Testimony of Gerald Amirault, who insists upon his innocence. Protected testimony of the nine children who testified against him. Court room scenes, and explanation of the unusual procedure required for the children's privacy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/26/1986
Description: Closing argument presented by defense and the state in the Fells Acres sexual abuse trial. Gerald Amirault awaits the jury's verdict. Examples of the children's testimony and arguments over whether it can be trusted.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/07/1986
Description: Conviction of Violet Amirault and Cheryl Amirault LeFave in Fells Acres child sexual abuse charges.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/15/1987
Description: Scott Harshbarger reports child abuse and neglect have increased in state. DSS commissioner Marie Matava says social workers are overburdened. Dukakis pledges support.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1989
Description: Compilation reel: Westfield State College president Francis Pilecki charged with homosexual assault on student and offering hush money. Regents. David Beaubien, Edward Lashman, Rudolph Pierce, Gerard Indelicato.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/19/1986