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Whatever Happened to the Battered Child Syndrome?
Whatever Happened to the Battered Child Syndrome? 1000 482 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

In 1962 Dr. C. H. Kempe and his associates published “The Battered Child Syndrome” which…

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How Can Pets Help Reduce Child Abuse and Domestic Violence?
How Can Pets Help Reduce Child Abuse and Domestic Violence? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

All the presenters at last Friday’s Family Violence Conference shared this message: “If one member…

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Reduction in Child Poverty Drives a Reduction in Child Maltreatment
Reduction in Child Poverty Drives a Reduction in Child Maltreatment 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A recent study by Child Trends showed that government programs such as the Earned Income…

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Should Counties Return Children to Parents Who Have Killed their Sibling?
Should Counties Return Children to Parents Who Have Killed their Sibling? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A country administrator once told us that after a parent has murdered a child they…

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Fatality Fatigue: Why Do We No Longer React to Child Murders?
Fatality Fatigue: Why Do We No Longer React to Child Murders? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The 2014 murder of Eric Dean by his stepmother spurred limited but important reforms of…

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Let’s Work on a Coordinated Approach to Family Violence
Let’s Work on a Coordinated Approach to Family Violence 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

According to the National Link Coalition, only nine states require child protection workers to report…

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Arianna Hunziker Case Settled with Hennepin County but not Allina
Arianna Hunziker Case Settled with Hennepin County but not Allina 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Hennepin County recently settled a $1.3 million lawsuit with relatives of Arianna Hunziker, the three…

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October Events to Address Family Violence
October Events to Address Family Violence 750 501 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

At our October 13th fundraiser and October 14th follow-up conference, Andrew Campbell, a pioneer in…

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What Do School Shootings and Child Maltreatment Have in Common?
What Do School Shootings and Child Maltreatment Have in Common? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

The common thread connecting school shootings and child abuse is the conviction that adult rights…

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Maya’s Law – Limited but Meaningful Progress on Child Safety
Maya’s Law – Limited but Meaningful Progress on Child Safety 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Maya’s Law passed last week on the final day of the 2022 Minnesota legislative session. …

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