Child protection
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
Concept of ‘traditional masculinity’ can be harmful, American Psychological Association says
It cites 40 years of research in warning against the idea of manhood as aggressive and stoic.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2018
Incidents of child abuse increase after report cards go out on Fridays, study finds
A Florida study found an increase of reports to a child abuse hotline increased on Saturdays after report cards are issued on Friday.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2018
FDA unveils sweeping effort to reduce vaping and smoking by minors
The agency targets e-cigarettes, flavored cigars and menthol cigarettes.
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PublishedApril 19, 2018
Man gets more than 21 years in prison for downloading child porn at Auburn library
The Lewiston man draws a tough sentence because of a prior child pornography conviction.
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PublishedApril 10, 2018
Maine House votes to save child abuse prevention program
The LePage administration plans to end the program in September.
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