Fighting Crime Can Start with Stopping Abuse ; a Recent Report Suggests Maine Can Prevent Up to 150 Crimes a Year by Combating Child Abuse.
Portland Press Herald › November 23, 2004
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Sometimes it takes statistics to tell us what we should know by intuition.
It's not surprising that a kid who suffers some kind of abuse is more likely to grow up to be a violent criminal. It's common, for instance, in news stories about people who commit high-profile crimes to read about a difficult life that included neglect or abuse as a child.See the full content of this document
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Fighting Crime Can Start with Stopping Abuse ; a Recent Report Suggests Maine Can Prevent Up to 150 Crimes a Year by Combating Child Abuse.
It also squares with our sense of the world that other problems - lack of a job or education - can put a ...
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