/tags/abuse abuse en-US WLRN Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:30:00 GMT /national/npr-breaking-news/2022-12-14/senate-probe-found-some-federal-prison-staff-abused-female-inmates-without-discipline A new Senate probe finds some men who work for federal prisons have systemically preyed on women in their custody, with few criminal or disciplinary consequences. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:30:00 GMT /national/npr-breaking-news/2022-12-14/senate-probe-found-some-federal-prison-staff-abused-female-inmates-without-discipline Carrie Johnson /news/2022-10-03/abuse-in-the-u-s-womens-pro-soccer-league-was-systemic-a-report-finds An independent investigation into the scandals that erupted in the National Women's Soccer League last season found emotional abuse and sexual misconduct were systemic in the sport. Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:30:00 GMT /news/2022-10-03/abuse-in-the-u-s-womens-pro-soccer-league-was-systemic-a-report-finds The Associated Press /2022-04-12/a-report-on-violence-against-kids-with-disabilities-is-sobering-if-not-surprising Abuse ranges from being struck by a family member to cyberbullying. A study reports that nearly a third of children with disabilities have experienced such violence. And that's surely an undercount. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:08:39 GMT /2022-04-12/a-report-on-violence-against-kids-with-disabilities-is-sobering-if-not-surprising Fran Kritz /2019-11-05/cdc-childhood-trauma-is-a-public-health-issue-and-we-can-do-more-to-prevent-it What happens to you in childhood can affect your health for a lifetime. New data show a link between childhood trauma and disease later in life. Prevention is critical, public health experts say. Tue, 05 Nov 2019 23:17:59 GMT /2019-11-05/cdc-childhood-trauma-is-a-public-health-issue-and-we-can-do-more-to-prevent-it Rhitu Chatterjee /2019-09-18/lawmakers-hear-emotional-stories-from-forgotten-crisis-of-military-domestic-violence Three women told a House Armed Services subcommittee that their complaints of physical abuse ultimately went ignored by commanding officers. Wed, 18 Sep 2019 23:09:31 GMT /2019-09-18/lawmakers-hear-emotional-stories-from-forgotten-crisis-of-military-domestic-violence Jessica Taylor /2019-08-26/usf-anthropologists-will-return-to-infamous-dozier-school-in-search-of-remains University of South Florida anthropologists are planning to take another look at the grounds of the infamous Dozier School for Boys. The move comes... Mon, 26 Aug 2019 22:06:29 GMT /2019-08-26/usf-anthropologists-will-return-to-infamous-dozier-school-in-search-of-remains Ryan Dailey /2017-11-01/unicef-report-300-million-cases-of-violence-against-children-ages-2-to-4 A new report takes account of the harm inflicted on children, starting in infancy and going up through adolescence (a teenager is murdered every 7 minutes). Wed, 01 Nov 2017 22:44:00 GMT /2017-11-01/unicef-report-300-million-cases-of-violence-against-children-ages-2-to-4 Diane Cole /news/2017-10-09/fightclub-a-miami-herald-investigation-into-floridas-juvenile-justice-system Emory Jones just needs to look at his left arm for a reminder of what happened at Avon Park Youth Academy. There is a faint scar in the shape of a snake… Tue, 10 Oct 2017 01:39:12 GMT /news/2017-10-09/fightclub-a-miami-herald-investigation-into-floridas-juvenile-justice-system Carol Marbin Miller /2016-08-08/federal-officials-seek-to-stop-social-media-abuse-of-nursing-home-residents After ProPublica identified dozens of cases of dehumanizing photos posted on social media sites, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services unveiled a plan to increase oversight. Mon, 08 Aug 2016 18:00:00 GMT /2016-08-08/federal-officials-seek-to-stop-social-media-abuse-of-nursing-home-residents Charles Ornstein, Jessica Huseman /show/topical-currents/2014-11-13/kids-in-distress-seeks-qualified-parents 11/13/14 - Thursday's Topical Currents begins with the Kids in Distress program, guided by the Community Foundation of Broward. It operates in Broward and… Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2014-11-13/kids-in-distress-seeks-qualified-parents Joseph Cooper, Richard Ives