Drop in Child Abuse Statistics Puzzles Officials
TIMES STAFF WRITER
Space Available: Social workers and child advocate are uncertain as to why, but in Novemberthe average daily poopulation of Orangewood Children’s Home declined to its lowest point since July 1993. The three- year monthly trend:
1995: 172
Source: Orange County Social Services Agency; Researched by LISA RICHARDSON / Los Angeles Times
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