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Man arrested after allegedly publicly whipping teen, 15, in Burbank
A 20-year-old Sacramento man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of child abuse after allegedly whipping his girlfriend’s 15-year-old son with a belt in front of the Kawasaki dealer in Burbank, police said. At 2:20 p.m., police responded to...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Google+, Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mother of Burbank infant who died pleads not guilty to felony child abuse
The 21-year-old Burbank mother whose five-week-old daughter died of internal injuries last month pleaded not guilty to one felony count of child abuse Wednesday morning. Prosecutors allege the woman -- Elizabeth Carter -- allowed the infant to “be...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Justice System, Google+, Crimes
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Mother's attorney disputes infant abuse charge
The attorney representing the mother of an infant who died of internal injuries said his client had no knowledge of any alleged physical abuse, calling her “very loving, very caring, very soft-spoken.” The mother, 21-year-old Elizabeth...Tags: Social Media, Google Inc., Police Arrests, Justice System, Habitat for Humanity International
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Burbank infant dies of injuries, parents charged
A five-week-old Burbank infant who was treated for multiple broken bones and brain swelling last month has died and now both her parents have been charged with allegedly playing a role in her death. After the infant was admitted to a local hospital Oct....Tags: Trials, Google+, Crimes, Broken Bones, Abusive Behavior
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Bail increased to $1 million for Burbank man suspected of causing infant's injuries
The bail amount for a 19-year-old man arrested on suspicion of felony child abuse to his 5-week-old infant daughter has been increased to $1 million, jail records show. The man, identified by police as Matthew Wojcik of Burbank, was arrested Tuesday...Tags: Google+, Crimes, Broken Bones, Abusive Behavior, Injuries and Wounds
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Palmdale couple arrested in child abuse case
A Palmdale woman and her boyfriend were arrested Thursday in connection with what officials called the attempted murder of an 8-year-old boy. The boy was found with severe injuries consistent with child abuse, including a skull fracture, several...Tags: Police Arrests, Fractured Rib, Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice
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L.A. County keeps troubled foster care contractor
Los Angeles County Supervisors Michael D. Antonovich and Gloria Molina were unable to win majority support for their push to sever all ties to a foster care contractor with a history of substantiated child abuse and financial malfeasance. Under the...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Michael Antonovich , Google+, Gloria Molina, Mark Ridley-Thomas
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Police, DCS agree: If Tramelle calls came today, outcome may still be the same
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The anonymous caller who tried to find help for the children trapped in their lingering nightmare at 1130 W. Washington St. called the centralized Department of Child Services hot line the night of May 27, 2011. Apparently watching for the...Tags: Witnesses, Lawyers, Justice System, John Broden, Abusive Behavior
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Apopka day-care worker arrested after police say she slapped 2-year-old
An Apopka day-care worker was arrested Thursday after investigators said she slapped a 2-year-old hard enough to leave finger marks and the beginnings of a black eye. Jacqueline Clemente, 33, was arrested on charges of child abuse, child neglect and...
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FLYING FLAGS
The flags that fly on holidays throughout Aberdeen are more than just a good expression of patriotism. The system also helps support the huge American flag at Wylie Park. The Exchange Club arranges for 400 flags to fly 12 to 18 times every year in...Tags: Holidays, Business, Dwayne Johnson, Forestry and Timber, Science and Technology
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L.A. County officials to stop sending children to foster agency
Responding to new allegations of financial malfeasance and abuse, Los Angeles County officials have decided to stop sending children to a private foster care agency that has been responsible for more than 1,100 youths in recent years. The action was...
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Toddler's death gets national attention
South Bend TribuneThe circumstances surrounding the case of a toddler beaten to death in 2009 by her caretaker in LaGrange County will be featured this week by a national television newsmagazine. The Tribune has reported extensively on 16-month-old Alissa Guernsey's...Tags: Trials, Substance Abuse, Broken Bones, Punishment, Abusive Behavior
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