Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Crime Stats matter for child protection policy

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Despite the fact that the Harper government in Canada has been on a law and order agenda, crime levels in Canada are now at their lowest si...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Mortgage default, foreclosure and Child Abuse

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Many who have worked in the area of child abuse know that stress in family can be related to increased risk for abuse in a household. There...
Monday, July 16, 2012

Crime as a way out

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There is often an interface between child protection and criminal behaviours. It is not uncommon for children, particularly teenagers, to b...
Friday, July 13, 2012

Sandusky, Penn State and the Freeh Report

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At one level, all of us who work in the field of child protection should celebrate the Freeh Report on the way in which Penn State Universi...

Justice Hughes has ruled on the Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry

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Justice Ted Hughes has now ruled that the public inquiry should be fully public indeed. This means that all witnesses, including social wor...
Saturday, July 7, 2012

Should social workers at the Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry have anonymity

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Justice Ted Hughes has been asked to conduct a public inquiry into the death of Phoenix Sinclair. She died in 2005 when social workers took...
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Saturday, June 30, 2012

Let the Sandusky convictions mean something

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Throughout North America, if not in many parts of the world, the case of former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky was foll...