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Paul Tonko: Half of the staff involved in these cases of abuse are still employed in the settings where the abuse occurred, working…

On the recordMay 18, 2009
Half of the staff involved in these cases of abuse are still employed in the settings where the abuse occurred, working with other vulnerable children.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko raises concerns about the continued employment of staff involved in child abuse cases.

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