A closer look at background checks, amid exploitation investigation at Bastrop facility

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The ongoing exploitation investigation into a Bastrop facility meant to help sex trafficking survivors has raised new questions about screening and hiring employees at state-licensed operations.After accusations of physical and sexual abuse at The Refuge for DMST (Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking) surfaced in March, officials confirmed an employee was under investigation for facilitating and potentially selling nude photos of girls at the facility.
This week, the Texas Tribun