PRINTABLE PAGE Dead Girl’s Kin Sue Adoption Agency By Jennifer M. FitzenbergerOriginally published by The Fresno Bee, March 15, 2002 Five siblings of a murdered child on Wednesday sued the agency that placed them in the home of Angela Thompson.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Abused Foster Children Win $3.3 Million Settlement Originally published by The Associated Press, May 25, 2001 CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury awarded $3.3 million to three children who were physically and emotionally abused while in foster care.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Elijah’s Story: Campaign Against Shaken Baby Syndrome By Hilary Groutage SmithOriginally published in The Salt Lake Tribune, June 21, 2001 OGDEN — Not an hour of a day goes by that Emily Fisher does not think of her…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Judge Orders Brain-Damaged Baby to Remain on Life Support Originally published by The Associated Press, May 15, 2002 SANTA ANA — A judge refused to give a mother sole custody of her brain-damaged infant, preventing her effort to…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Findings on Diffusion-Weighted MRI May Point to Shaken-Baby Syndrome Originally published by Reuters Health, February 25, 2002 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Conducting diffusion-weighted MRI scans immediately upon admission for suspicion of shaken-baby syndrome (SBS) adds crucial information…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Doll Reveals Harm That Can Be Done To An Infant’s Brain By Gina BartonOriginally published in The Indianapolis Star, March 13, 2002 The baby weighs about 16 pounds and has soft skin. Like other infants, he must be…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Chicago Jury Awards $3.3 Million to Abused Foster Children Social worker held to have violated due process rights By Margaret Cronin FiskOriginally published in The National Law Journal, June 14, 2001 In the latest in a growing number…
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PRINTABLE PAGE A Simple Video Finds Success Against Shaken Baby Abuse By Lisa W. FoderaroOriginally published in The New York Times, May 29, 2001 BUFFALO — The education of new mothers at the Children’s Hospital of Buffalo has long included…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Young Killer’s Pleas Went Unanswered Boy who got little help before killing his abusive father will get counseling in family-style setting. By Rob SchneiderOriginally published in the Indianapolis Star, April 26, 2001 MARION, Ind. — Wayne Salyers Jr.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Abused Bronx Girl’s Stepdad Charged With Murder By Melissa Grace and Alice Mcquillan, Daily News Staff WritersOriginally published in the New York Daily News, November 23, 2001 The stepfather of a 7-year-old girl who died a virtual prisoner…