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Online court records show that Christopher Salyers, 41, was charged Oct. 10 in Pike District Court with failure to report child abuse.
From 2017 through this year, the Herald-Leader has reported on violence, abuse and neglect inside the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. Youths held in Kentucky’s juvenile detention ...
According to previous reports and court documents, the child managed to escape from the Fraziers' home on 43rd Street and sought the help of neighbors who called police.
Kelly Vanderkooi, who was previously indicted on 21 counts of first-degree criminal abuse of a child 12 or under and 10 counts of fourth-degree assault (child abuse), now faces new 16 charges of ...
State sex-offender registration and notification programs are designed, in general, to include information about offenders who have been convicted of a "criminal offense against a victim who is a minor" or a "sexually violent offense," as specified in the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act ("the Wetterling Act") [1] – more specifically ...
Nationwide, there was a 2348% increase in hotline calls from 150,000 in 1963 to 3.3 million in 2009. [7] In 2011, there were 3.4 million calls. [8] From 1992 to 2009 in the US, substantiated cases of sexual abuse declined 62%, physical abuse decreased 56% and neglect 10%.
Edward Goins, 43, of Ashland, is also indicted in the alleged immorality on charges of first-degree child abuse, kidnapping and failing to report child abuse. Goins is represented by Robert Miller.
Child sexual abuse has been recognized specifically as a type of child maltreatment in U.S. federal law since the initial Congressional hearings on child abuse in 1973. [1] Child sexual abuse is illegal in every state, [2] as well as under federal law. [3] Among the states, the specifics of child sexual abuse laws vary, but certain features of ...