child abuse

Three-month-old Genevieve Comager, was found around 8:30 p.m. Sunday in a wooded area near West 161st Street and the Major Deegan Expressway

ACS workers themselves point to a racial double standard in how the agency treats Black and brown families versus white families.

The boy was found with bruises on Sunday. His father was charged with murder on Wednesday.

Reported cases of child abuse are down, though experts suspect the underreporting is due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

For years, getting off the state’s child abuse registry list, even if you were cleared of charges, proved difficult.

Rysheim Smith, 45, was found guilty of second-degree murder, first- and second-degree manslaughter, and endangering the welfare of a child.

Lawmakers have introduced a flurry of bills aimed at securing parents’ rights in a system that overwhelmingly investigates black and Latino families.

When one 14-year-old boy eventually stopped responding to the messages, the sender threatened to release the young victim's nudes, according to the complaint.

"I felt almost obligated because of the money he was giving me ...I didn't know if he would get angry or if I didn't listen what the repercussions would have been."

King and his wife believe that it was retaliation for his civil rights activism