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Child Abuse by the Numbers
Maybe you already think that child abuse in the United States is a major problem, maybe you don't, but the statistics don't lie: 80,000 children in the U.S. are victims of abuse.
Check out the infographic below to learn more about the reality of child abuse in America, and get some tips on how not to be a neglectful parent. If knowledge is power, and you can use that power to help prevent and end child abuse.
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8-20-2010 @ 4:26AM
Crashedout27 said...There's a lot of stuff I didn't know in here, LOTS of potentially useful information for parents. But I KNOW I've seen some of these images before scattered around on the web, haha did they just copy and paste some of these or what? And the 70's brown background needs to GO.
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8-20-2010 @ 1:05PM
Wuggypow said...OK that makes a lot of sense dude.
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8-20-2010 @ 10:56PM
ritual abuse information said...Thank you for this excellent page. Here are a few pages on ritual abuse crimes.
childabusewiki(dot)org
ritualabuse(dot)us
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8-21-2010 @ 2:11PM
Patricia Singleton said...Thank you for sharing all of this important information. I will be sure to pass the website along to others who need to know this.
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