Posted on 10/18/2010 6:38:21 PM PDT by Nachum
The number of children dying of abuse or neglect after involvement by Los Angeles Countys Department of Children and Family Services has steadily increased since 2008, according to confidential documents reviewed by the Los Angeles Times. The data represent the first time the public has gained access to the departments year-over-year maltreatment fatality trends. According to information circulated recently among senior county officials, the number of children who have died of abuse or neglect by their caregivers rose from 18 in 2008 to 26 in 2009.
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Not a problem for the left.
Just think of them as post-natal abortions.
And think of how much better it is for global warming to reduct the excess human population.
BIG MEDIA MEME:
Bush’s fault...
Only Democrat President pushing an insane socalist, Pro-Gay agenda will solve this.
OH WAIT.....
Talk about a disembodied statistic - I read it, LA social worker involvement Causes Increase in Child Mortality Rate.
Probably a couple kids gone in abortuaries too . . . wonder if they’re in the count.
In truth, child murder can no more be prevented than any other murder, or preventing any crime for that matter.
Breakdown on LEGAL or ILLEGAL status of the child or "parent(s)"?
Single "moms"?
Teenage "moms"?
Or is that a politically incorrect curiosity?
The rest? No es bueno.
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