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DC Police Officer Accused Of Child Sex Abuse

A veteran District of Columbia police officer is accused of sexually abusing a child.

2013/01/10

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2 Kids Found In Filthy Conditions, Va. Mom Charged

Authorities say filthy living conditions prompted them to remove two children from a military housing unit in Portsmouth and charge the girls’ mother with child abuse.

2012/11/27

Child abuse injuries are on the rise. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Hospital Study: Child Abuse Injuries On The Rise

More kids were hospitalized for serious injuries resulting from abuse in 2009 than in 1997, according to a new study – despite previous research suggesting fewer kids are maltreated now than in the past.

2012/10/02

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Illegal Woodbridge Daycare Restrained Kids in Car Seats In Closets

Police say two Woodbridge women were running an illegal home daycare center that kept infants restrained in car seats in bathrooms and closets.

2012/09/12

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West Virginia Man Accused Of Crossing State Lines To Sexualy Abuse Child In Missouri

A 79-year-old Charleston man accused of traveling across state lines to sexually abuse a child in Missouri has been indicted in West Virginia on child pornography charges.

2012/06/12