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Abuse In West Virginia Schools: What Can We Do To Better Protect Our Special Needs Children?, Camille Treadway Apr 2024

Abuse In West Virginia Schools: What Can We Do To Better Protect Our Special Needs Children?, Camille Treadway

West Virginia Law Review

Children are some of the most vulnerable members of our society that need and deserve the utmost protection. Children with special needs are even more vulnerable, and their protection should be of vital importance. Parents of special needs children send their kids to school every day trusting that they will be safe from harm and will receive a quality education from trained professionals. Sadly, this is not always the case in West Virginia schools. Special needs children, particularly nonverbal children with autism, have frequently been subjected to physical, verbal, and emotional abuse while at school. This abuse is coming from …


Seen But Not Recognized: Black Caregivers, Childhood Cruelties, And Social Dislocations In An Increasingly Colored America, Reginald Leamon Robinson Apr 2015

Seen But Not Recognized: Black Caregivers, Childhood Cruelties, And Social Dislocations In An Increasingly Colored America, Reginald Leamon Robinson

West Virginia Law Review

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Child's Play: Avoiding The Pitfalls Of Crawford V. Washington In Child Abuse Prosecution, Matthew M. Staab Dec 2005

Child's Play: Avoiding The Pitfalls Of Crawford V. Washington In Child Abuse Prosecution, Matthew M. Staab

West Virginia Law Review

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From Property To Personhood: What The Legal System Should Do For Children In Family Violence Cases, Leigh Goodmark Dec 1999

From Property To Personhood: What The Legal System Should Do For Children In Family Violence Cases, Leigh Goodmark

West Virginia Law Review

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Whitner V. State: Expanding Child Abuse And Endangerment Laws To Protect Viable Fetuses From Prenatal Substance Abuse, Stephanie Hainer Ojeda Dec 1996

Whitner V. State: Expanding Child Abuse And Endangerment Laws To Protect Viable Fetuses From Prenatal Substance Abuse, Stephanie Hainer Ojeda

West Virginia Law Review

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Maternal Drug Use During Pregnancy As Child Neglect Or Abuse, Ellen L. Townsend Jun 1991

Maternal Drug Use During Pregnancy As Child Neglect Or Abuse, Ellen L. Townsend

West Virginia Law Review

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An Abused Child's Right To Life, Liberty, And Property In The Home: Constitutional Approval Of State Inaction, Michael J. Florio Sep 1989

An Abused Child's Right To Life, Liberty, And Property In The Home: Constitutional Approval Of State Inaction, Michael J. Florio

West Virginia Law Review

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Confrontation In The Balance: The Protection Of Child Witnesses In West Virginia, Tamara J. Defazio Jan 1988

Confrontation In The Balance: The Protection Of Child Witnesses In West Virginia, Tamara J. Defazio

West Virginia Law Review

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