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Child Abuse

N.J. Father Facing Murder Charges After Badly Beaten 3-Month-Old Dies

34-year-old Michael Bell of Plainfield was arrested late Saturday night near Penn Station in Newark. Bell fled after allegedly assaulting his 3-month-old son.

2013/05/14

Parents Livid After Jersey City Day Care Worker Is Accused Of Abusing Toddlers

Parents at a day care center in Jersey City were furious Wednesday night, after a teacher’s aide was charged with hitting and throwing the toddlers who attended.

2013/05/01

Jennalin M. Garcia-Calle (credit: Union County Prosecutor's Office)

N.J. High School Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Student In Classroom

Investigators said Jennalin Garcia-Calle became a fugitive from the law after fleeing New Jersey several days ago, when she was charged with sexual assault.

2013/01/25

Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes with Natasia Gurley, Corey Gurley, and 10-month-old Aniyah Gurely - Apr 17, 2012 (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

Report: 77,000 New York Children Victims Of Abuse, Neglect

According to the report from the organization Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 77,000 children in New York were confirmed victims of abuse and neglect in 2010. 114 of them died.

2012/04/18

Michael Boley (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Giants Linebacker Michael Boley Accused Of Abuse

Authorities are investigating a report that New York Giants linebacker Michael Boley physically abused his 5-year-old son in Gadsden, Alabama.

2011/12/20

Penn St Officials Head To Court On Perjury Charges

Two high-ranking Penn State administrators face arraignment Monday on charges they lied to a grand jury investigating former defense coordinator Jerry Sandusky and failed to properly report suspected child abuse.

2011/11/07

Norwalk Community College - Norwalk, CT (file / credit: Norwalk Community College)

Neena Perez, 38, Graduates From Norwalk Community College After Hardships

She never dreamed she would one day graduate from college and, armed with a sheepskin, be propelled into the world of restaurant and food service management.

2011/05/19

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Toddler Found Unconscious At NYC Foster Home

Authorities are investigating whether a 17-month-old boy found unconscious at his Brooklyn foster home was beaten.

2011/03/20

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NJ High Court: Slapping Teen Children Not Child Abuse

Slapping a teenager or taking money from her paycheck to pay family bills is hardly admirable, but doesn’t constitute child neglect or abuse, the court ruled today.

2011/01/27

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