The McMartin Preschool Scandal
When I sit down to research a case to blog I generally have at least a little information about the case. In some case I know quite a lot. Going into this one I felt like it fell into the latter category but I was very wrong. As a teenager in the 1980's, especially one that kept up with current events and news, as well as being an adult that some say is obsessed with true crime, I of course know about what is called the "day care sex abuse hysteria" that occurred. It was kind of hard to miss, especially when you added that to the added Satan Worshiping hysteria that often tied in with it. The McMartin Preschool Scandal fell into these categories and as I said I thought I knew quite a lot about this case, which in all honesty I did, but there was also so much more I did not know. This turned from what I thought would be a quick case to research into a day and a half of research and one in which I have had to force myself to stop except to answer an...