Virginia’s haphazard response to child abuse and neglect reports gets its first significant revision in nearly a century, with tough new oversight by the state and a move toward the centralized intake ...
On March 9, Sen. Beth Mizell introduced Bill 329 to push Louisiana toward greater transparency when children die due to suspected abuse or neglect.
Based on my 40 years of experience doing therapy, I’d wager that most people would say that child abuse is worse, or more serious, than neglect. The very fact that, as generally understood, abuse is ...
The arrest of a North Charleston couple accused of neglecting a vulnerable adult is drawing renewed attention to elder care ...
The West Tennessee Violent Crime and Drug Task Force (WTDTF) has announced the indictments of five individuals in connection with an ongoing investigation into aggravated child abuse and or neglect in ...
The child maltreatment rate across the commonwealth in 2024 reached 14.1 per 1,000 children, according to new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services data. The executive director of Child ...
Oklahoma City police say a welfare check turned into a child-neglect case after officers found two toddlers standing in the street in cold weather on Feb. 20, one dressed only in pajamas and the other ...
BLAIR, Wis. (WXOW) – A Blair woman is in custody following multiple reports of child abuse involving a five-year-old. Arianna Jonsgaard faces two felony counts of child abuse and child neglect.