Are women more vulnerable to birth trauma if they have experienced prior abuse or adversity? (pattch.org)
Provides a database enabling animal adoption agencies to research potential adopters for possible prior abuse history. (pbrc.net)
Among the provisions, the law would empower Child or Adult Protective Services to seek a court order to enter premises to investigate claims of abuse if access is denied by the homeowner; allow Child Protective Services to share information about prior abuse with Adult Protective Services; and make it a Class A misdemeanor to deny Child or Adult Protective Services access to an alleged victim for an interview. (www2.erie.gov)