| Abuse accusations don’t keep teachers from classrooms http://www.sctimes.com/apps... Child Abuse Articles St. Cloud Times - State law requires local districts to report certain severe offenses, including child abuse, to authorities, said state attorney Kris Morrow. For lesser misconduct, districts have more discretion. In an interview with The Associated Press, Crowley ... |
| Cleared, but still under a cloud http://www.philly.com/inqui... Child Abuse Articles Philadelphia Inquirer - Frank a spotless record, as far as the Department of Public Welfare is concerned. Frank's name is among more than 4,000 in the state's child-abuse registry, which lists perpetrators in cases that the department deems "substantiated." It must remain ... |
| Butler County reopens child abuse case http://www.journal-news.com... Child Abuse Articles Journal-News - FAIRFIELD — Police reopened a five-year-old case of child abuse after a possible suspect was charged in a similar case in Hamilton County. In September 2002, Austin Keel, then weeks old, was diagnosed with shaken baby syndrome after someone living ... |
| Philadelphia School Policy Forces Parents to Be Fingerprinted for ... http://www.foxnews.com/stor... Child Abuse Articles FOX News - Alison McDowell said she was told every parent who enters the school must have criminal, child abuse and FBI fingerprint clearances. McDowell went to the School Reform Commission, where commissioner Jim Gallagher urged staff to simplify the clearance ... |
| Jackson protege fights child abuse conviction http://www.news.com.au/dail... Child Abuse Articles News.com.au - A MAN who performed with controversial superstar Michael Jackson as a child has appealed against his conviction for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in a spa. Leighton Picken, 21, given a two-year suspended jail term in March after being found ... |
| Don't wait silently if a child is in harm's way http://www.pressconnects.co... Child Abuse Articles Sun and Press - Last week, Broome County Undersheriff Gary O'Neill urged people to call 911 or a child abuse hotline, New York state's 24-hour hotline is (800) 342-3720, even if abuse or neglect are only suspected, even if the circumstances are not clear. Because a ... |
| Was DCF too quick to close child-abuse cases? http://www.miamiherald.com/... Child Abuse Articles Miami Herald - Jada Woodson, 2, who police say was killed by her caregiver, Tyra Williams, was failed by the state child welfare agency. The brutal death of a toddler this week, allegedly at the hands of her caregiver, has reignited child-welfare administrators ... |
| C of E child abuse was ignored for decades http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Child Abuse Articles Daily Telegraph - Child abuse has gone unchecked in the Church of England for decades amid a cover up by bishops, secret papers have revealed. Dr Williams: 'Every parish has got to have a child protection policy and it needs to work properly' Information that could ... |
| MSU supporters No. 1 when it comes to specialty license plates http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Child Abuse Articles Detroit Free Press - They do the same for causes ranging from child-abuse prevention to water-quality preservation. Since 2000, the choices for Michigan license plates have grown to include 15 state universities and eight special cause plates, such as supporting ... |
| Philadelphia school security policy surprises some parents http://www.philly.com/phill... Child Abuse Articles Philadelphia Inquirer - McDowell says she was told that in the future every parent who entered the school would need to have criminal, child abuse and FBI fingerprint clearances. McDowell went to the School Reform Commission, where commissioner Jim Gallagher urged staff to ... |