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C. Henry Kempe (birth name Karl Heinz Kempe; April 6, 1922 in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) – March 3, 1984 in Hanauma Bay, Hawaii) was an American pediatrician and the first in the medical community to identify and recognize child abuse.
Michael Lee Porter (stepfather) was charged with sexual assault and first-degree murder, but in February 2007, he pleaded guilty to enabling child abuse and was sentenced to 30 years in prison. [ 7 ] Raye Dawn Smith (biological mother) was convicted on July 18, 2007, of enabling child abuse and was sentenced to 27 years in prison. [ 8 ]
Though the body had been buried for over 30 years, it still showed the marks of brutal child abuse. [10] Investigators discovered the original autopsy report and Michele's hospital record, which showed multiple visits. [ 11 ]
Reports of child abuse can be made in calls to local police, or by calling the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 1-800-800-5556, Hoffman said. Victims, survivors of child abuse remembered at ceremony
Invisible Children, Inc., founded in 2004, is an organization to increase awareness of the activities of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Central Africa, and its leader, Joseph Kony. Specifically, the group seeks to put an end to the practices of the LRA, which include abductions and abuse of children, and forcing them to serve as soldiers ...
The documentary follows the stories of five former child actors who were sexually abused by multiple predators. Much of the film focuses on Marc Collins-Rector, who was convicted of child sexual abuse, and co-owned and operated Digital Entertainment Network, with Brock Pierce also owning a minor share. DEN produced brief online videos during ...
The memo stated, "The judge believed Ms. Peterson (and) did not feel she was guilty of child abuse." [citation needed] This alleged finding despite the medical evidence and the results of the police investigation, along with the lack of substantiating court documents, was never questioned by her supervisors. As a result, Terrell was deemed to ...
I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sex Abuse is a 1983 book edited by Ellen Bass and Louise Thornton and marked Bass's first published non-fiction work. [1] It was published by Harper and Row and contains a collection of numerous child sexual abuse testimonials from a wide range of original source material including book ...