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AP Exclusive: DCFS suspends job seeker drug tests
AP Political WriterIllinois' child-welfare agency, looking for savings amid a budget crunch, has stopped a 10-month-old employee drug testing program officials say kept five dozen substance users from jobs that could have put them in contact with the state's most vulnerable...Tags: Government, Health and Safety at Work, Rod Blagojevich, Defense Equipment, National Government
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Couple charged in death of Elkton toddler
The Associated PressAn Elkton couple has been charged in last November's death of a 2-year-old boy. Cecil County Assistant State's Attorney Kevin Urick said the child's mother and her live-in boyfriend were arrested in New York on Thursday. Davidson Novembre, 28, is...Tags: Elkton, Abusive Behavior, Injuries
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Stepfather Guilty Of Abuse In Massachusetts Case
A man was found guilty of child abuse Wednesday for allowing the beating that left his stepdaughter with a severe brain injury, putting her at the center of a right-to-die debate in Massachusetts. Jurors deliberated over parts of three days before...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Injuries
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Elementary school teacher charged with child abuse
South Florida Sun-SentinelAn art teacher turned himself in to police on Tuesday, three weeks after authorities say he hit and bruised an 8-year-old student. David A. Grant, 36, of Miami, was charged with child abuse and taken to the Broward County Main Jail. His bail has not been...Tags: Sunland, Abusive Behavior, Elementary Schools, Prosecution, Broward County
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Church enablers
Re: "Archdiocese defends chaplain," (News, Nov. 21). I would challenge Colleen Dolan, communications director for the archdiocese of Chicago, to provide more specificity when she says, "accusations that Rev. Daniel Coughlin, the current chaplain to...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault
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Corrections for November 24
• In Sunday's The Good Life section, the arts calendar listed the wrong location for artist Joann Brand's Nov. 29 signing event. The correct address is 5007 G Victory Blvd., Yorktown. Call 872-9100 for more information. • A headline in Saturday's...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Police arrest three in child neglect in two unrelated cases
A man who ran from a car leaving a small child inside after a drug arrest has been charged with felony child neglect. Christopher Alexander Jordan, 24, of Cedar Avenue was arrested on Nov. 14 after officers found him to be in possession of marijuana,...Tags: Prosecution, Drug Trafficking
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It's sickening how many of Florida's lawmakers don't get it
Sentinel ColumnistFlorida is facing its worst financial crisis in decades. Abused children are at risk. Schools are facing crippling cuts. And bankruptcy is a real possibility if the state isn't as lucky next hurricane season. And how are Tallahassee lawmakers...Tags: Charlie Crist, People, Children, Seminole County, Society
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Orange County faces budget squeeze
Concerned about a deep decline in tax revenue, Orange County officials are trying to slash tens of millions of dollars in spending, cutbacks that could lead to layoffs and jeopardize public services such as health programs and child abuse prevention. The...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Government, Social Services, Public Employees, Labor Legislation
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Drowned Lake County toddler's mom charged with felony child abuse
Sentinel Staff WriterA mother whose toddler drowned in a community pool this summer has been charged with felony child abuse by prosecutors who suspect that she was impaired by alcohol and cocaine when the boy died. "Obviously she wasn't watching the children," police...Tags: Court Administration, Abusive Behavior, Drunk Driving, Prosecution
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Florida plagued by arrests, disciplinary actions for sex-crime teachers
Sentinel Staff WriterAt least 150 Florida teachers have been disciplined in the past three years after being accused of sexual misconduct with students, an Orlando Sentinel review has found. Some of the most severe cases resulted in arrests and criminal convictions for...Tags: Government, Trials, Sex, Teachers Unions, Sexual Assault
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State budget: It's going to get worse
Tallahassee BureauFlorida's cash crunch hit home for Glen Casel during the summer, when he cut supervised parental visits for Seminole County's abused children to save scarce state dollars. Now, two or three families at a time are allowed to visit their abused children...Tags: Government Health Care, Salvation Army, Tourism and Leisure, Government Debt, Colleges and Universities
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