A U.S. district judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop detaining asylum-seeking children at hotels as part of its Stephen Miller-led policy using the novel coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to quickly expel them
The report says Metis children and youth who experienced critical injuries were rarely placed with Metis families and were not being connected with their culture.
A leading pediatrician warned during a House committee hearing on the Trump administration’s barbaric “zero tolerance” policy of the devastating emotional and physical impact family separation can cause to children, no matter the length of time.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is declining to provide witnesses for a House hearing next week on the administration’s treatment of migrant children at the border.
For close to three months now, nine minors staying at a government hostel for boys in Kanyakumari district have suffered repeated abuse and sexual assault in the hands of their cook. The children who belong to the SC/ST community finally revealed a horrific tale of physical and sexual abuse on January 28 to school authorities in the form of written statements.
Bradley W. Page, 30, 400 block of Meadow Street, was arrested Saturday evening and charged with second-degree assault (domestic violence) for allegedly breaking a child's arm.
Courtney N. Page, 26, 400 block of Meadow Street, was arrested on suspicion of second-degree hindering prosecution and apprehension, failure to report child dependent neglect/abuse and tampering with a witness.
If you suspect that a child or youth has been or is being abused, you need to help them—read how.
Childhood, especially the years from 0–6, establishes the foundation of a person’s life. Emotional, physical and sexual abuse can have an impact across an entire lifetime.
An Orange County couple was arrested after multiple people reported a video posted to Facebook that showed a young girl being slapped and forced to sleep outside without clothing, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
Texas mother Chrystal Walraven, 28, is charged with two counts of abandoning or endangering a child for leaving her youngster home alone in August 2018.
When a child's flight-or-fight response is activated too often, from abuse, neglect or parental addiction, it can change the structure of a developing brain. It's called toxic stress, and pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris believes every medical professional in the country needs to be equipped with screening tools. She offers her humble opinion on giving every child a shot at a healthy life .
Fueled by the opioid crisis, such cases rose 63 percent from fiscal 2013 to 2016. The Supreme Court’s commission will explore a family treatment court model.
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