Words similar to maltreatment

Example sentences for: maltreatment

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An estimated 1,249,000 children were harmed by these forms of maltreatment in 1993.
Figures for specific types of maltreatment exclude endangerment cases.
First, at that meeting, I pointed out that the methodological changes that were planned for the study all would have the effect of raising the count of abused and neglected children . In fact, Sedlak and her colleagues described (in a report to HHS) how they planned to "fine-tune" the study to "ensure that categories of key participants who were most likely to encounter suspected maltreatment cases in the [1986 incidence study] are given higher probability of being included in the [new study]."
The other, Guess Inc., is about the worst, notorious for its maltreatment of its workers and its ruthlessness in business.
We promote compassionate, effective policies to protect children and prevent their maltreatment through our Legislative Advocacy.