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Erik Paulsen: The death of any child is a tragedy, but there is nothing more heartbreaking than when a child dies at the hand of…

On the recordDecember 11, 2012
The death of any child is a tragedy, but there is nothing more heartbreaking than when a child dies at the hand of someone who should have cared for them most.
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Erik Paulsen
Minnesota

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Paulsen emphasizes the tragedy of child deaths due to maltreatment and the need for reform.

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