Carey who, has advocated for systemic reform to prevent
abuse of disable children, is highly critical of Cuomo's proposal.
Not exact matches
Unlike the skid - row «derelicts» who seemed to be the typical homeless in the «60s, the street people today embrace the whole gamut
of humanity: the «new poor,» the mentally
disabled, evicted families, elderly single people, hoboes, alcoholics, drug addicts,
abused spouses,
abused young people and cast - off
children.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed the law that seeks to correct what stressed and grieving families have long complained about when attempting to deal with
abuse and neglect
of their
disabled children and other relatives in state facilities.
One
of most high - profile bills left hanging in the final days
of this year's session requires 911 to be called to report any suspected
abuse or neglect
of developmentally
disabled adults or
children in the custody
of state or private agencies.
Another high - profile bill left hanging in the final days
of this year's session requires 911 to be called to report any suspected
abuse or neglect
of developmentally
disabled adults or
children in the custody
of state or private agencies.
Less commonly we see the financial
abuse of children or
disabled adults who are the... Read more
(i) The testimony or evidence is necessary to protect any person from future acts that would constitute domestic violence under chapter 741;
child abuse, neglect, or abandonment under chapter 39; or
abuse, neglect, or exploitation
of an elderly or
disabled adult under chapter 825.
The NSPCC's services concentrate on seven important issues and groups
of children most at risk: those who experience neglect, physical
abuse in high - risk families (those families with violent adults, alcohol and drug
abuse and mental health issues, those who experience sexual
abuse,
children under the age
of one,
disabled children,
children from certain minority ethnic communities and looked after
children.
Confidentiality — State law and professional ethics require that I hold all communication between us in strict confidence unless you provide written permission to release information about your treatment, or in case
of these exceptions: 1) If I suspect
abuse or neglect
of a
child, elder, or dependent adult; 2) If you are a danger to yourself or others; 3) If you are gravely mentally
disabled; 4) If a judge requires disclosure.
The guide never suggests that custody evaluators look at the broader family, e.g., incest or physical
abuse of a step -
child, or DV or SA
of a mother - in - law or
disabled relative, or SA
of one sibling by another.