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Critique of Minneapolis Police Response to Domestic Violence Has Implications for Children

Critique of Minneapolis Police Response to Domestic Violence Has Implications for Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This Global Rights for Women study of the Minneapolis Police Department found that officers seldom…

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What the 2023 Legislative Session Did for Children

What the 2023 Legislative Session Did for Children 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Comedian Will Rogers famously stated “I’m not a member of any organized political party, I’m…

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Is There a Best Way to Reduce Prenatal Substance Abuse?

Is There a Best Way to Reduce Prenatal Substance Abuse? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

We have been reviewing research on prenatal Substance Abuse Disorder (SUD) because of this legislation…

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The Voice of Children in Novels

The Voice of Children in Novels 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

Young adult author Patricia McCormick took issue in this recent article with groups who label…

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Early Childhood Advocates Should Reach Out to Child Welfare Leaders

Early Childhood Advocates Should Reach Out to Child Welfare Leaders 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

There is widespread agreement that the first 1,000 days of life are critical for brain…

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Our Day at the Legislature – Keep Up the Momentum!

Our Day at the Legislature – Keep Up the Momentum! 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

This Wednesday we held our annual Advocacy for Children Day at the Minnesota legislature.  Thanks…

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Governor Walz’ Budget Has Child Maltreatment Reduction Measures

Governor Walz’ Budget Has Child Maltreatment Reduction Measures 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A major takeaway from our recent report on child fatalities is that the single most…

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What is Neglect? Maybe Not What People Think

What is Neglect? Maybe Not What People Think 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

A common trope alleges that child protection caseworkers confuse poverty with neglect.   This has been…

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Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities

Safe Passage for Children Releases Report on Minnesota Child Fatalities 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

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

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

Children with Disabilities Are at Higher Risk of Abuse – Why Not Prioritize Them? 940 788 Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

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

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