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an image from the cover of this year's Child Maltreatment Report which includes reporting on child deaths.

2/2/2018

Federal Report: Child Maltreatment Numbers Down, Child Deaths Up

Holden Slattery

After rising for three consecutive years, the number of children who were victims of child maltreatment in the U.S. dropped by 1 percent in the 2016 fiscal year, while the number of child deaths from maltreatment rose by 7 percent, according to a federal report released on Thursday.

11/2/2014

Putting Differential Response into Perspective

Opinion

David Thompson

The efficacy of Family Assessment Response (differential response) in Minnesota is being questioned after the maltreatment death of a young child who had been the subject of an Investigative Response and several Family Assessment Responses.

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