Judiciary Issues Take Center Stage

Judiciary issues take center stage

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Human services officials told lawmakers at a legislative luncheon on Tuesday that reforms for the state's child protection system should include increased training for state employees who screen reports of abuse, as well as a statewide hotline to …
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Montco coalition raises awareness of human trafficking

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… are male, 74 female and 14 percent unknown. Twenty-one percent are minors. The average age of entry into prostitution is 13 years old. Seventy-two percent of girls in substance abuse and probation diversion programs have a history of commercial sex.
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Technology instigating communication breakdown

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"It causes much the same patterns of brain chemistry as when you are addicted to drugs or gambling. The brain gives out a chemical called dopamine when you are addicted to … Rosen's talk will also touch on how to build a trusting relationship , the …
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