Child Abuse
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Why Child Abuse Reports Have Plummeted During Pandemic
Nearly 700,000 children are abused and neglected in the U.S. each year. With family discord at an all-time high due…
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Child Advocates Pushing for Legislative Reform in Md.
A Maryland work group analyzing child custody proceedings held its final session on July 28 after more than a year…
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Retiring Judges is Only Hope for Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Sociology Prof Says
Daniel Saunders said the last hope for producing change in child-custody court proceedings is for some judges to step down.
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EDITORIAL: Our Future Depends on Our Children — So, Treasure, Not Abuse, Them
Sometimes we fail in our duties to protect our children, to love them and gently nudge them as they begin…
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Suit Claims Prince George’s School Board, Principal Enabled Molester
A lawsuit filed this week in Prince George's County Circuit Court claims some school officials "chose to continue to enable"…
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Shawn Yancy’s Party With a Purpose Returns
D.C. news anchor Shawn Yancy welcomed more than 350 professionals, celebrities and news personalities this month to her annual event…
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Ex-Teacher’s Aide Pleads Guilty in Prince George’s Child Porn Case, Faces Up to 100 Years in Prison
Former Prince George's County teacher's aide and volunteer Deonte Carraway faces between 60 to 100 years in prison after pleading…
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Prince George’s School Bus Aide Charged with Child Abuse
A 38-year-old man was arrested and charged Tuesday with molestation for abusing special-needs children on a county school bus, according…
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Prince George’s Schools Chief Addresses Latest Abuse Allegations
Prince George's County Public Schools CEO Kevin Maxwell on Tuesday addressed allegations of abuse of a special-needs child and a…
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Head Start Educators Booted from Prince George’s Classrooms
The six Prince George's County Head Start workers who humiliated and used corporal punishment to discipline children enrolled in the…
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