California
It’s a Thursday morning, and Connie Weinman is waiting for the phone to ring.
Aug. 17, 1995
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In the fantasy world of television drama, the signs of child abuse are usually obvious.
July 8, 2002
Responding to a steady increase in reported child abuse cases and growing concern that too many incidents go undetected, several Orange County hospitals have stepped up training for doctors and nurses.
Oct. 14, 1991
Nation Now
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Nov. 16, 2011
Dec. 13, 2011
World & Nation
The Child Welfare League of America has just issued the results of a survey on child abuse, “Too Young to Run,” and this time, the numbers may not be the issue.
March 2, 1986
The British public was horrified not long ago by the courtroom disclosure that a 4-year-old girl named Jasmine had been beaten to death by her stepfather.
June 9, 1985
Last year in Los Angeles County, one child was murdered each week by his parent or caretaker, more than 2,400 babies were born addicted to drugs, and school officials found at least 1,800 children who had been sexually abused, according to a landmark study compiled by a county task force.
Nov. 14, 1990
Some instances of child abuse are clear cut: A mother routinely kicks her 8-year-old son; a father enters his 12-year-old daughter’s room and molests her.
Dec. 12, 1991
In its attempts to recognize and prevent child abuse, the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Child Abuse Prevention Office resorts to a kind of trickle-down process of education.
Nov. 27, 1988