1. Child Abuse
... New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was contacted and successfully convinced a judge that Mary Ellen was a member of the animal kingdom. The case was subsequently heard under the laws against animal cruelty. Mary Ellen's guardian was sentenced to one year in prison. In 1962 Dr. C. Henry Kempe and his colleague published "The Battered Child Syndrome" in the ... ...
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- Grade Level: High School