Census Workers Can’t Report Abuse
On May - 12 - 2010
Backlash Over Census Bureau’s “See No Evil, Speak No Evil” Law
Law prevents Census workers from reporting child abuse
The government’s census workers are out and about in South Florida neighborhoods and beyond, going door to door and being invited into homes, but a little-known law is being criticized by local child advocates.
Under the law, census workers can’t say anything about or report sex abuse, child abuse, or any type of abuse of kids they may get a whiff of while visiting a home.
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http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local-beat/Cebsus-workers-cant-report-child-abuse-93322289.html
---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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