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February 23, 2023
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Federal Government Announces Decrease in Child Maltreatment. Is it too Soon to Celebrate?

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The federal Children’s Bureau recently released its 2021 Maltreatment Report and announced without reservation that…

February 2, 2023
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Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities

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Yesterday Safe Passage for Children released its year-long study of Minnesota child fatalities from maltreatment…

January 26, 2023
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Children with Disabilities Are at Higher Risk of Abuse – Why Not Prioritize Them?

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This Emily Douglas paper shows that children with a disability or medical condition are twice…

January 12, 2023
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Should We Love All Children or Just our Own?

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Our soon-to-be-released study of child fatalities documents numerous physical assaults on children that caseworkers, law…

October 27, 2022
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Whatever Happened to the Battered Child Syndrome?

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

October 6, 2022
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Reduction in Child Poverty Drives a Reduction in Child Maltreatment

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

September 8, 2022
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Should Counties Return Children to Parents Who Have Killed their Sibling?

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

July 28, 2022
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Arianna Hunziker Case Settled with Hennepin County but not Allina

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

July 14, 2022
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October Events to Address Family Violence

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

June 3, 2022
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Maya’s Law – Limited but Meaningful Progress on Child Safety

Maya’s Law – Limited but Meaningful Progress on Child Safety https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/6-3-2022-Ebrief-and-Podcast-Facebook-Post.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota https://i0.wp.com/safepassageforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/6-3-2022-Ebrief-and-Podcast-Facebook-Post.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1 June 3, 2022 June 3, 2022

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

Federal Government Announces Decrease in Child Maltreatment. Is it too Soon to Celebrate?

Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities

Children with Disabilities Are at Higher Risk of Abuse – Why Not Prioritize Them?

Should We Love All Children or Just our Own?

Whatever Happened to the Battered Child Syndrome?

Reduction in Child Poverty Drives a Reduction in Child Maltreatment

Should Counties Return Children to Parents Who Have Killed their Sibling?

Arianna Hunziker Case Settled with Hennepin County but not Allina

October Events to Address Family Violence

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