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What do you guys think of it?
Personally I think it's a long time coming - emotional neglect/abuse is still neglect/abuse, it's covered under domestic violence laws for adults so why not for children? I can see a lot of retrospective cases coming up though, and how would you prove it? There's no physical evidence to see
What do you guys think of it?
Personally I think it's a long time coming - emotional neglect/abuse is still neglect/abuse, it's covered under domestic violence laws for adults so why not for children? I can see a lot of retrospective cases coming up though, and how would you prove it? There's no physical evidence to see
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