The phrase "abuse database" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to tracking, reporting, or analyzing instances of abuse, such as in research, law enforcement, or social services.
Example: "The organization maintains an abuse database to monitor and address cases of domestic violence in the community."
Alternatives: "misconduct registry" or "abuse record system".
Nor, he said, is there a national child abuse database through which officials in Virginia could have verified the family's history in New York.
Because of the evidence of the boy's conduct, child welfare officials entered his name into the agency's abuse database, both as a victim and a perpetrator.
Before they learned he was listed in the abuse database, the boy's biggest hurdles were those of any other teenager: abiding by a bedtime and choosing a girlfriend from the flock of girls who call him.
And Michigan's child abuse database has flaws of its own.
Michigan, where Hammel lives, actually already has a child abuse database that contains about 275,000 names, but it's only accessible to law enforcement and child protective services.
However, this ease of implementation can sometimes lead to leaving the gate unlocked for people who want to abuse the database.
Spanning just three months, these are just half of the reports from the Pet-Abuse.com database of incidents involving animal cruelty and domestic violence.
"One key issue that still has not been resolved is whether someone could be sent to prison for deliberately abusing the databases they have access to and that deterrent is badly needed".
But, more broadly, many law enforcement officers have been accused of abusing confidential databases: In 2013, the National Security Agency's internal watchdog found that at least a dozen employees had used government surveillance tools to spy on their current and former lovers.
One of the significant powers given to the 1,500 accredited security guards, park wardens and bouncers is access to the Police National Computer, which must surely increase the risk of abuse of the database.
LAPD officials did not respond to a request for the number of cases in recent years involving database abuse allegations.
