CCRC in the News
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Articles
(organized by topic)
Bullying
Anti-bully efforts could help avoid trauma later in life
EnterpriseNews.com:
February 19, 2012
Text-Message Bullying Becoming More Common
The New York Times: November 21, 2011
"Children Encountering Less Bullying, Study Finds"
LA Times: March 4, 2010
"Cherry Creek teen may face bully in court"
The Denver Post: February 19, 2008
"Study: Bullies and Bullied More Likely Hit by Crime"
USA Today:
October 17, 2007
"Bullying Awaits 30% of Students"
Foster's Online: August 26, 2006
Child Advocacy Centers
"Child advocacy centers get boost with new board"
Foster's Online: March 10, 2008
"Daniel Monfried: You can help ease the nightmare of child sexual abuse"
Union Leader: March 10, 2008
Child Neglect
"Bullying Awaits 30% of Students"
Foster's Online: August 26, 2006
Exposure to Domestic Violence
"1 in 4 children exposed to domestic violence, new study shows"
Timesfreepress.com: November 1, 2011
"Advances Seen in Court-Social Agency Collaborations in Grafton County"
NH Bar Association: November 4, 2005
General Child Victimization
"Dangers Lurk Closer to Home"
New York Times: November 14, 2008
"UNH Center Working to Help Child Victims"
Portsmouth Herald: March 15, 2004
Homicide
"Experts say behavior shocking but not unique"
Nashua Telegraph: January 6, 2010
"Public Skeptical That Woman Killed, Raped Girl"
New York Times: April 18,2009
Internet
"Sext and Sensibility"
Huffingtonpost.com: July 11, 2012
"Fewer kids are exposed to unwanted sexual content online"
Orlando Sentenil:
December 15, 2011
"Cyber Wars: Beware of Bullies Online"
CrossWalk.com: December 1, 2011
"The Ninny State"
New York Times: June 27, 2011
"Study: Third of juvenile sex offenders target other kids"
USA Today: January 4, 2009
"Guardians of Their Smiles"
New York Times: October 25, 2009
"For teens, a friend online is usually a friend offline, too"
USA Today: April 2, 2009
"Study: Arrests of online sexual predators rise; better enforcement credited"
The Chicago Tribune: March 30, 2009
"A Global Problem-The Web and Child Abuse"
The Irish Times: February 7, 2009
"UNH Report: Technology alone can't protect minors from online sex predators"
Foster's Online: January 26, 2009
"Generation XXX: as Australia ponders tough online censorship laws, research on internet pornography and teen sexuality suggests the kids might be all right"
Toledo Star: January 17, 2009
"Harvard Study: For teens Myspace might be safer than you think"
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: January 15, 2009
"Cyberbullying Grows Bigger and Meaner with Photos, Video"
USA Today: July 15, 2008
"ISP's Take Major Step in Curbing Child Porn"
Christian Science Monitor: June 11, 2008
"Study rejects Internet sex predator stereotype"
MSNBC: February 19, 2008
"Cyberbullies on rise, but estimates differ"
Arkansas Democrat Gazette: December 5, 2007
"R U a bully?"
ToledoBlade.com: December 1, 2007
"Cyberbullying Is Becoming More of a Problem for Kids"
DigTriad.com: November 28, 2007
"Cyberbullying is health problem for children..."
Associated Press: November 28, 2007
"The Net is a circuit of safety concerns"
USA Today: November 8, 2007
"Study: 4% of Kids Online Solicited for Sexual Photos"
USA Today: July 20, 2007
"UNH Professor Talks to Congress About Online Predators, Sex Crimes"
Foster's Online: July 25, 2007
"Dangers Overblown For Teens Using Social Media"
PBS.com: June 4, 2007
"Bullying Awaits 30% of Students"
Foster's Online: August 26, 2006
"Teen Survey Shows Decrease in Online Sexual Solicitation"
Desert Morning News: August 10, 2006
Kidnapping
"Elizabeth Smart Testifies about '02 Abduction"
USAToday: October 2, 2009
"The White Coat Tori Stafford Mystery"
The Toronto Star: April 14, 2009
Missing
FBI: Search for Mo. baby leads to Kan. landfill
OrovillMR.com: October 7, 2011
"Woman still seeks sister's face in the crowd"
CNN: February 1, 2010
"Clues Sought After Body of Florida Girl, 7, Is Found"
The New York Times: October 23, 2009
Other
"More Runaways Citing Economy; Report: Family Issues Still Top Reason to Flee"
USA Today: May 12, 2010
"Dealing with the Baby Blues"
Myfoxboston.com: May 5, 2008
"Having a Baby Isn't Blissful for All New Mothers"
UNH: April 23, 2008
Physical Abuse
"Beating video sparks talks on discipline of children"
USA Today: November 4, 2011
"Judge Says Daughter's Beating was 'Discipline"
ABC News: November 3, 2011
Outrage over video of judge beating daughter
My SA: November 3, 2011
"Many men victims of abuse as well"
BattleCreekEnquirer: October 30, 2011
"More Than 1 in 4 U.S. Kids Witness Violence Between Parents: Study"
Health: October 21, 2011
"Study Show Dramatic Fall in Child Abuse"
St. Petersburg Times: February 2, 2010
"Abuse Report: 10,440 Children Died 2001-07"
USAToday: October 21, 2009
"Woman's Boyfriend Also Accused of Abusing Spring Hill Teen"
St.Petersburg Times: February 13, 2009
"Day Care Worker Charged with Murder"
ABC News: January 21, 2009
"Boyfriends of moms may put tots at risk"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: November 23, 2007
"Bullying Awaits 30% of Students"
Foster's Online: August 26, 2006
"Survey Finds Male Abuse Approval"
BBC News: June 18, 2006
"Speaking Volumes on Child Abuse"
Boston Globe: February 23, 2006
Sexual Assault
Abuse cases spark action
AJC:
December 18, 2011
Coaching Gives Abusers Opportunity and Trust
The New York Times:
December 10, 2011
AAU Creates Task Forces to Review Sex-Abuse Prevention
Bloomberg Bussiness Week: December 14, 2011
"Three Critical Lessons from the Penn State and Syracuse Sex Abuse Scandals"
Psychology Today: December 1, 2011
"Syracuse Scandal: Boeheim In Hot Seat"
Athletic Business: November 29, 2011
"10 Facts About Child Sexual Abuse - Statistics on Child Sexual Abuse"
About.com: November 29, 2011
Jim Boeheim under fire amid fallout from scandal
USA Today: November 28, 2011
"Stemming the tide of child sexual abuse"
Cincinnati.com: November 28, 2011
Syracuse and Penn State Cases Focus Attention on Child Sex Abuse
MPBN: November 28, 2011
Children and abuse
The Salt Lake Tribune: November 24, 2011
"A matter of trust: How to reduce the risk of child sexual abuse"
ReadingEagle.com: November 20, 2011
"Heroux: Protecting kids from pedophiles"
The MetroWest Daily News: November 18, 2011
"Lessons for Penn State: Cover-Ups Cost Money, Student Lives"
ABC News: November 18, 2011
"Six Misconceptions About Pedophiles"
Discovery News: November 18, 2011
"WPSU to Air Call-In Program About Child Sexual Abuse"
Grantdaily.com: November 17, 2011
"Despite scandal, US makes headway vs. sex abuse"
Boston.com: November 16, 2011
"In Sandusky’s Birthplace, the Man They Knew"
The New York Times: November 15, 2011
"No one, it seems, knows Jerry Sandusky"
ESPN: November 11, 2011
Teaching your children about sexual abuse
WNDU: November 11, 2011
Penn State Scandal: Can We Trust Coaches with Our Kids?
Time: November 10, 2011
"PSU scandal stirs debate over abuse reporting laws"
Centredaily.com: November 10, 2011
"Sex Crimes Against Boys Often Go Unreported Because of Queasiness Among Males"
ABC News: November 10, 2011
Penn State sex abuse scandal chips at Joe Paterno legacy
USA Today: November 8, 2011
"History of Abuse. With Sexual Predators Prowling the Sidelines, Parents Can't Trust Anyone"
Daily News: April 10, 2011
"Warrant Details Sexual Abuses"
St. Petersburg Times: December 18, 2010
"Scouts Sit on Abuser Records"
Dallas News: September 12, 2010
"Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse is Shocking, But Not Rare"
St. Petersburg Times: August 20, 2010
"Study: Many Sex Offenders are Kids Themselves"
USA Today: January 5, 2010
"What Compels Female Molesters Remains Largely a Mystery"
USA Today: April 20, 2009
"Town Pushes Sex Offender Limit"
Boston Globe: June 15, 2008
"Child Sex Abuse said to be on the decline: UNH Researchers Release Latest Figures"
Foster's: April 18, 2008
"Not All Parishes Are 'Talking About Touching': One in five shuns program aimed at preventing abuse"
Boston Globe: April 10, 2008
"School Sex Scandals"
Newsweek: March 29, 2008
"Between Teacher and Student: The Suspicions..."
New York Times: June 20, 2007
"To Catch a Predator, Call a Cop"
Tampa Bay Online: March 6, 2007
''After Killing, Experts Say Use Caution With Children's Statements"
Boston.com: September 12, 2006
"Sex Offenses: Evidence is in; Jury still out
Perceptions, Not Facts, Often Shape Society's Response"
Valley News: 2006
Sexting
"Good news on the sexting front"
Fosters Daily Democrat:
December 20, 2011
Child 'Sexting' Not as Common as Experts Thought
Fox News Channel: December 5, 2011
Is sexting a media overkill?
Examiner.com: December 5, 2011
Kids sexting less common than thought, study says
The Washington Post: December 5, 2011:
Sending of Sexual Images by Minors Isn’t as Prevalent as Expected, Study Finds
The New York Times: December 5, 2011
Sexting far less prevalent than previously reported
CNet News: December 5, 2011
Sexting not prevalent among kids, study shows
CBS News: December 5, 2011
'Sexting' Not Very Widespread Among Kids, Teens
MedPage Today: December 5, 2011
Sexting numbers among teens lower than thought
USA Today: December 5, 2011
Survey: Chances are, your teen isn't sexting
MSNBC: December 5, 2011
Study: ‘Sexting’ among youths appears on the decline
Boston Herald: December 5, 2011
Study: Few teens are sexting
News 14: December 5, 2011
Study finds 10% of tweens, teens have 'sexted'
Health.com: December 5, 2011
Teen 'sexting': less common than parents may fear
Los Angeles Times: December 5, 2011
Teen Sexting Not the Norm, Says Study
ABC News: December 5, 2011
Teen sexting of photos may be less common than thought, depending on definition, research says
The Washington Post: December 5, 2011
The Truth About Teen 'Sexting'
Yahoo.com: December 5, 2011
UNH study finds ‘sexting’ not so prevalent
NH Union Leader: December 5, 2011
UNH study: Sexting by minors not as widespread as media portrays
Fosters Daily Democrat: December 5, 2011
Why Kids Sexting May Not Be as Big a Problem as We Thought
Time: December 5, 2011
Trends
"National Child Abuse Rates Drop: Figures Dip to Lowest Rate since 1990, but Child-Abuse Fatalities Continue to Rise"
CBS News: April 1, 2010
