Sentences with phrase «fatal child abuse and neglect»

Many states with consistently low rates of fatal child abuse and neglect and positive rankings in child well - being offer at least some child - care assistance to families earning double the poverty level.

«There's no silver bullet for this, but there are longer - term type of investments that we want to make sure are in place,» said Gov. Martinez, who prosecuted several fatal child abuse and neglect deaths while Doña Ana County district attorney.

Experts agree home visiting programs are crucial to educate parents and reduce fatal child abuse and neglect.

New Mexico has consistently had one of the highest rates of fatal child abuse and neglect in the country in recent years.

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«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks over the past five decades, has identified  poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of the household for purposes other than as family pets (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter resident dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.4