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Our View: Abuse gets high-profile airing recently
Child abuse; it’s the elephant in the room that few of us want to talk about. But its presence has made itself known in the Valley this week in big ways, through two high-profile convictions and a reallocation of local resources from a longtime...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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We can do more to protect children
In middle school, my daughter had a friend who'd spent most of her life in foster care. During the next few years, the girl would pass through almost a dozen foster families, group homes and probation camps. She had a habit of running away when she felt...
Tags: Social Services, Robert Pimentel, Teachers, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Career and Workplace
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Severn father acquitted of child abuse charges
A Severn father was found guilty of child neglect on Wednesday, but was acquitted of the most serious charge facing him — child abuse — in a case that stemmed from his 5-year-old son losing consciousness after drinking methadone. In a...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Methadone (drug)
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IVROP gets funds for child abuse prevention programs
Staff WriterMore than $200,000 in state funding for the next three years was awarded to the Imperial Valley Regional Occupational Program for child abuse-related programs, a funding that traditionally went to the Imperial County Child Abuse Prevention Council....Tags: Abusive Behavior
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L.A. church leaders sought to hide sex abuse cases from authorities
Fifteen years before the clergy sex abuse scandal came to light, Archbishop Roger M. Mahony and a top advisor plotted to conceal child molestation by priests from law enforcement, including keeping them out of California to avoid prosecution, according to...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Roger M. Mahony, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Christianity
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Many experts now view pedophilia as a sexual orientation [Google+ hangout]
L.A. NOWPedophilia once was thought to stem from psychological influences early in life, but now, many experts view it as a deep-rooted predisposition that does not change. Times reporter Alan Zarembo will join city editor Shelby Grad at 3 p.m. in...... -
Severn father on trial for child abuse after boy drank methadone
Police testified Tuesday that a Severn man, whose 5-year-old son lost consciousness last September after drinking methadone that the father acknowledged buying, waited more than an hour after the boy initially became ill to call for help because he "was...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Lexington Market, Trials, Methadone (drug)
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Cardinal sins
Not only did the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles fail to protect children from pedophile priests, but its leaders, including Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, subsequently sought to protect its reputation by covering up cases of sexual abuse and...
Tags: Roger M. Mahony, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Religion and Belief, Abusive Behavior, Christianity
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Action against Cardinal Mahony: Readers aren't impressed
It didn't take too long for Friday's front-page story that Archbishop of Los Angeles Jose Gomez had relieved his predecessor, Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, of his public duties for readers to start filling up the morning mailbag. And it wasn't with letters...
Tags: Roger M. Mahony, Arts and Culture, Germany, Career and Workplace, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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Manti Te'o tells Katie Couric: 'I was scared. That’s the truth.'
L.A. NOWFormer Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o said was "hurt" by the hoax allegedly created by a Palmdale man he barely knows and Te'o also admitted Wednesday that he was "scared" when he received a phone call from the girlfriend he...... -
Recruit who tried to flee is no longer in Marines
L.A. NOWA recruit who made a perilous dash across the runway at San Diego's Lindbergh Field in an apparent effort to flee Marine boot camp is no longer in the Marine Corps, authorities said Thursday. Benjamin Yi, 22, of Colorado Springs,...... -
Real estate developers give big to L.A. sales tax measure
L.A. NOWThe developer of a proposed downtown L.A. football stadium and the company behind two planned apartment towers in Koreatown have provided more than two-thirds of the funds for the campaign to pass a half-cent sales tax increase in the March 5 election,...
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