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10 Appalling Crimes That Exposed Major Flaws In Child Protection
In a world rife with human horrors, child abuse is among the most abominable. Almost equally horrifying is when individuals and institutions enable child abuse through neglect, willful ignorance, or woefully inadequate safeguards. Such failings shake the conscience to its core and sometimes even catalyze change.
10 Mary Ellen’s Ordeal
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Before 1875, legal remedies for the grotesque mistreatment of children were imposed inconsistently throughout the United States, and agencies devoted to child protection didn’t exist. That all started to change with the 1874 case of nine-year-old Mary Ellen Wilson.
Born in 1864, Mary Ellen became a ward of New York City’s Department of Charities after her father, Thomas Wilson, died, and her mother could no longer care for her. She ended up living with Thomas and Mary McCormack, whom the department illegally assigned as her caretakers. In a stroke of awful luck, W
couple of players are igniting a whole new controversy as we wait and watch. eric shawn is live across the newsroom with more. reporter: jenna, many of the players make millions of dollars and some are huge stars but as the nfl lockout continues to drag on, a few players have actually likened life on the grid iron to being a slave. minnesota vikings running back adrian peterson, he kicked off the controversy by saying, quote, it s modern day slavery, you know a few of us a few others have chimed in like rishar mendenhall, he claimed the nfl and the slave trade, quote, parallel each other but experts say any comparison is ri lick dous ridiculous. the way the contracts are structured, they get injured, they don t get a lot of their money, the teams can cut them at will, but if they sign a contract, they can t break it, it s those sorts of things that lead to the frustrations, i m sure id ran peterson feels, but certainly, it s not slavery. now, as for the nfl, they won t talk a
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