Child Abuse is a Public Health Crisis « Jfcblog’s Blog

Child Abuse is a Public Health Crisis

June 21, 2010, 3:06 PM
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The vast majority of women in state and federal prisons (79%) reported physical abuse and over 60% reported past sexual abuse. Women in prison are three to four times more likely than male prisoners to have experienced abuse, whether as a child or adult.

www.aclu.org/womensrights/violence.html

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