Child Abuse, Crisis in America
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Child Abuse: Crisis in America
In America, child abuse is growing at epidemic proportions and has increased at the rate of 114.3% from 1.4 million cases in 1986 to 3 million cases in 1997 (Califano). Although society is aware of this tragic problem, little has been done to remedy the situation. In fact, American males spend more money on cosmetic improvements such as hairpieces, make-up, and surgery than is currently being spent on programs for battered and neglected children (Califano). …
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…., et al. “Facing each day…” U.S. News and World Report. 15 Aug. 1998: A 13. Hwang, Mi. “Protecting our children from child abuse.” Journal of the American Medical Association. 4 Aug. 1999: 500. CD-ROM. 1999. Morales, Alex. “Seeking a Cure for child abuse.” USA Today. Sept. 1998: 34. CD-ROM. 1999. Simmons, Jeff. “Alarming Statistics on Child Abuse.” Indianapolis Star. 9 Sept. 1998: 1. Statistical Handbook on American Family. Phoenix, AZ: Onyx Press, 1998: 274. Stevens, Gene. “Young at Risk…” Futurist. Apr. 1997: 1-7. CD-ROM. 1997.
