Secrets + Scandals 003: McMartin Family Preschool


At the height of Satanic Panic in the 80s, a sexual abuse complaint at a family-run preschool leads to over 300 accounts of abuse and trials that went on for 7 years.  But before you react with horror, let Ace and Katelyn’s summary of the scandal serve as a reminder to steer clear of assumptions before exploring every side of a story.


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