At Issue
S29 E33: Child Abuse and Neglect
Season 29 Episode 33 | 26m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
Abuse / neglect and the programs that are in place to help address the issue
Reported cases of child abuse and neglect in Illinois increased 36 % in the ten years ending in 2014. The number of deaths by way of suicide rose 6% in just one year in 2015, to 1,670. In Peoria County alone, there are 951 active cases of child abuse and neglect. The four guests discuss the issues behind abuse and neglect and the programs that are in place to help address the issue.
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At Issue is a local public television program presented by WTVP
At Issue
S29 E33: Child Abuse and Neglect
Season 29 Episode 33 | 26m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
Reported cases of child abuse and neglect in Illinois increased 36 % in the ten years ending in 2014. The number of deaths by way of suicide rose 6% in just one year in 2015, to 1,670. In Peoria County alone, there are 951 active cases of child abuse and neglect. The four guests discuss the issues behind abuse and neglect and the programs that are in place to help address the issue.
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