A child called it was written in 1995 and was set in the 1960s-1970s, not the 1920s.
There have been to many to count! many go unreported! like when i beat my children!
According to a report by the Every Child Matters Education Fund, Kentucky has the highest child abuse death rate with more than 4 deaths per 100,000 children yearly and 41 deaths in 2007. Other states with high child abuse death rates include South Dakota, Florida, Nebraska and Missouri. Every year 3 million child abuse cases are reported in the United States.
Child Abuse can reported at your state's Family and Protective Service Office. You will want to look in your Yellow Pages for the number or 'Google' (state) Child Protective Services.
most of them are not reported. child sex slavery is an very big business in the world and it draws most of its money from the developed country's. It would be imposible to put a number on it.
Generally no. However, in cases of the emotional abuse of a child, the authorities might remove the child from that home.
38,000
when did the abuse start in the book named A Child Called "It"
you put on your angry face and you show them whos boss
Child abuse occurs almost everyday and many cases go unsolved! It mostly happens because a care taker had a bad at work. :,(
That is called child abuse.... and child abuse is illegial..... yes
In cases of Child Abuse, most States invoke a high level of privacy for the victim. In many cases, this survives the death of the victim. As such, these names are not readily available to us.
"The Child Called It" is a memoir by Dave Pelzer that details his experience of child abuse. Readers may learn about the physical and emotional impact of abuse on a child, the resilience and strength it takes to survive such trauma, and the importance of speaking out and seeking help in cases of abuse.