Survey finds widespread abuse of children
NEW data on the context, magnitude, and impact of violence on Jamaican children and youth have left researchers with a ...
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I. SUMMARY
It was like sleeping in a toilet." - Wilbur, age sixteen In the island nation of Jamaica, many children-often as young as twelve or thirteen-are detained for long periods, sometimes six months or ...
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Seven American boys are removed from troubled teen school in Jamaica amid allegations kids were being starved, beaten and put in CHOKEHOLDS - as families fight to bring their ...
On February 8, the Jamaican Child Protection and Family Services Agency removed the boys and placed them in protective custody The seven boys were removed amid reports that the children were being ...
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VII. CONCLUSION
Jamaican children in police lockups are truly "nobody's children." Whether they are accused of offenses or have been taken into police custody because they are "in need of care and protection ...
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Iowa AG's office seeks US help for 4 children at center of child abuse probe in Jamaica
Iowa child protective workers continue to investigate child abuse allegations made against a Christian boarding school for youth in Jamaica, where four Iowa youth are housed. The fate of one of ...