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Kentucky lawmaker wants to train animal control officers to spot child abuse

FRANKFORT, Ky. ( FOX 56) — A lawmaker wants to train animal control officers to help fight against child abuse and neglect in ...
Jessamine Journal

Kyan’s Law filed to train animal control officers to recognize child abuse

One of the first bills filed for consideration during this year’s legislative session seeks to protect children from child abuse and neglect. Known as Kyan’s Law, HB […] ...
Psychology Today

Why Childhood Neglect Still Shows Up in Adult Relationships

Childhood emotional neglect can fracture identity and affect adult relationships. Learn how relational therapy helps repair ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Federal review finds issues with Justice-era Child Protective Services

CHARLESTON – A federal audit of West Virginia’s child welfare system during former Gov. Jim Justice’s final year in office found that 91% of 100 reviewed reports did not follow requirements for child ...
The Greeley Tribune

Why the seasonal drop in child abuse, neglect calls concerns child welfare experts

Child welfare experts are hoping Coloradans will step up as champions for children and their families this summer. In 2024, the 24/7 Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline received more than 118,000 ...
Detroit News

Michigan child abuse probes see 18% drop since 2017. Welfare workers are concerned

Investigations of child abuse and neglect have plunged 18% in Michigan since 2017, a decrease some child welfare advocates contend isn't because there's less abuse but because the state's centralized ...