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Tag: Child Abuse

Child abuse has been harder to check during the COVID-19 pandemic due to social isolation since educators make up the bulk of the cases reported to authorities. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inHealth

Why Child Abuse Reports Have Plummeted During Pandemic

by WI Guest AuthorSeptember 2, 2020December 21, 2021

Nearly 700,000 children are abused and neglected in the U.S. each year. With family discord at an all-time high due to overall instability, one could’ve predicted child abuse and neglect reports to spike.

Members of a child custody work group in Maryland hold a virtual meeting on July 28.
Posted inCommunity, William J. Ford

Child Advocates Pushing for Legislative Reform in Md.

by William J. FordAugust 5, 2020December 21, 2021
Daniel Saunders (right) speaks in Annapolis on Oct. 1 before a Maryland work group asked to provide recommendations on improving child custody court proceedings. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, William J. Ford

Retiring Judges is Only Hope for Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Sociology Prof Says

by William J. FordOctober 1, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Our Future Depends on Our Children — So, Treasure, Not Abuse, Them

by WI Guest AuthorApril 25, 2018October 31, 2020
Deonte Carraway
Posted inPrince George's County

Suit Claims Prince George’s School Board, Principal Enabled Molester

by William J. FordNovember 15, 2017October 31, 2020
Local news anchor Andrea Roane welcomes more than 350 guests to the annual Girls' Night Out fundraiser at American University's Katzen Arts Center on Aug. 12. (Lateef Mangum/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Shawn Yancy’s Party With a Purpose Returns

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff WriterAugust 30, 2017October 31, 2020
Deonte Carraway
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

Ex-Teacher’s Aide Pleads Guilty in Prince George’s Child Porn Case, Faces Up to 100 Years in Prison

by William J. FordJanuary 30, 2017October 30, 2020
Michael Paul Patopie (Courtesy of Prince George's County State's Attorney Office)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s School Bus Aide Charged with Child Abuse

by William J. FordSeptember 27, 2016October 30, 2020
Prince George's County Public Schools CEO Kevin Maxwell discusses safety concerns during a Sept. 13 news conference at the administration building in Upper Marlboro. Photo by William J. Ford
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Schools Chief Addresses Latest Abuse Allegations

by William J. FordSeptember 14, 2016October 30, 2020
Prince George's County Schools CEO Kevin Maxwell (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPrince George's County

Head Start Educators Booted from Prince George’s Classrooms

by WI WebstaffSeptember 2, 2016October 30, 2020

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