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      <description>The state House has sent Governor Gretchen Whitmer finalized legislation to create a registry of child abusers.</description>
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      <title>Hot Chocolate Talk campaign aims to close the access gap in child abuse resources</title>
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      <description>Despite 35% of Latina women saying they've experienced some form of sexual abuse as children, Dr. Tia Kim said there's a surprising lack of prevention resource available in Spanish.</description>
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      <description>The Michigan Senate passed a bill package on Wednesday to tighten up the state’s tracking of child abuse cases</description>
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      <dc:creator>Colin Jackson</dc:creator>
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      <title>Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan opens new Child Advocacy Center</title>
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      <description>The Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan is starting a new program to help children who have been abused and sexually assaulted. Child Advocacy…</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2019 20:39:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Appeals court upholds manslaughter conviction in child shooting death</title>
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      <description>The Michigan Court of Appeals says a father whose daughter killed his son with an illegal firearm will remain in prison for manslaughter and child…</description>
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      <description>State lawmakers say they will look into reports the Michigan agency that handles child abuse and neglect cases fudged its numbers to make it appear it was…</description>
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