Sentences with phrase «severe case of child abuse»
Pat's Place Child Advocacy Center coordinates the investigation, prosecution, and treatment of the most severe cases of child abuse in Mecklenburg County.
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[22] The law also requires the United States Department of Justice to write a report on child abuse prevention laws in all U.S. states and territories, «with a particular focus on penalties for cases of severe child abuse.»
Most of the cases of sexual abuse in the study were severe, and children tended to respond by accommodating their abusers.
Generally speaking, termination of parental rights if fairly rare, and only imposed in the most extreme cases, for example, where a parent has subjected a child to severe abuse, including abandonment, torture, chronic abuse, or sexual abuse, or has committed similar acts against the other parent.
Dr Price said: «The work of the family Bar bears a heavy responsibility — the consequences of failure in advocating a client's case are severe, and include the risk of children being returned to perpetrators of child abuse, the removal of a child from home and the loss of parental rights, domestic violence and homelessness.
The highest rates of child neglect and violent abuse occur for children younger than 5,4 5 with the most severe cases, which involve injury or death, occurring predominantly to children under the age of 1.6
Mr. Joshi's practice focuses on complex litigation including cases involving severe parental alienation, international child abduction, and false allegations of child sexual abuse stemming from parental alienation.