Death of toddler sparks child abuse awareness
In the wake of a tragic death comes awareness and advocacy for victims of child abuse. 4–year–old Landon Payne died last December while in the care of his aunt Sharon Turnell, her husband Charles Turnell and daughter Katie Payne.
The three now face charges of aiding and abetting child abuse that led to death.
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---------------------------------------------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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Posted on August 14th, 2010 at 6:46 pm