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The family of a 5-year-old girl sued South-Western City Schools, a principal and nurse after an improper examination of the child for signs of abuse.
Milwaukee Public Schools is losing federal Head Start funding for the rest of the month after federal officials said they discovered incidents of maltreatment, physical abuse, verbal abuse and ...
1936 poster promoting planned housing as a method to deter juvenile delinquency, showing silhouettes of a child stealing a piece of fruit and an older child involved in armed robbery Delinquency prevention is the broad term for all efforts aimed at preventing youth from becoming involved in criminal, or other antisocial, activity.
Research estimates that over half of child sexual abuse offenses in the United States are committed by perpetrators under the age of 18. [12] However, child-on-child sexual abuse frequently goes unreported because it is not widely known about by the public, [2] and often occurs outside of adults' supervision.
Parental supervision (also adult supervision) is a parenting technique that involves looking after, or monitoring a child's activities.. Young children are generally incapable of looking after themselves, and incompetent in making informed decisions for their own well-being.
Unless with parental supervision, it is also illegal for a minor to be in public, including in a car in public, after clearly having consumed alcohol. To be in violation of this code, the minor ...
Administrative actions for the protection of the child may be initiated by child protection workers who become aware of corporal punishment that may endanger a child. The protection of such administrative actions is typically provided in the form of health department regulations, including Child Protective Services (CPS) rules or rules on ...
When a child fails to conduct themselves according to rules which ensure their basic safety and the safety of those around them, a parent has recourse to petition a court to declare the child a "person in need of supervision", which essentially transfers guardianship to the state, who in turn subjects the child to supervision in the form of a ...