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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1993
This document presents testimony regarding the impact of violence on children. The opening statement of Senator Dodd discusses the exposure of American children to violence and notes the Senator's introduction of the "Child and Family Services and Law Enforcement Partnership Act," an act proposed to provide children exposed to violence…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Federal Legislation, Hearings, Juvenile Gangs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice. – 1995
Evidence was gathered from those involved with at-risk children and juvenile offenders in Maine on how the Federal Government can best help states and communities battle juvenile crime. The kinds of prevention and intervention programs that work were considered, with the allocation of public resources an underlying concern. Panels of educators,…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Delinquency, Drug Abuse
MacDougall, Jyl – 1993
This publication offers some insight into the problem of violence in Canadian schools and provides examples of ways to reduce it. The forms of violent activities examined include youth/youth-gang violence, violence against teachers, bullying, sexual harassment, and sexual assault. Each chapter presents research findings and examples of programs…
Descriptors: Aggression, Bullying, Child Abuse, Conflict Resolution
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. – 1993
This document presents witness testimonies and prepared statements from a Senate hearing held in Atlanta, Georgia to examine the problem of crime among youth and to discuss the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974. In his opening statement, Senator Fowler notes that the reauthorization puts greater…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Peer reviewedCalifornia Agriculture, 1994
This special issue focuses on problems and challenges confronting the California family and on research and extension efforts to provide at least partial answers. Research briefs by staff include "Challenges Confront the California Family" (state trends in poverty, divorce, single-parent families, child abuse, delinquency, teen births,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Parents, Extension Education
Administration for Children and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1995
This paper provides 1- to 6-page fact sheets on 15 programs administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. Each fact sheet provides information on program services and funding. The fact sheets cover the following programs: Youth Gang Drug Prevention, Refugee Assistance, Runaway and…
Descriptors: Adoption, Block Grants, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
