Research for the NSPCC has shown that about half of the children who go into care because of abuse or neglect suffer further abuse if they return home and and later have to return to care.
The eponymous equine narrator catalogues the cruelty and neglect suffered by his fellow horses in Victorian Britain.
To the Editor: The abuse suffered by the adolescents at the residential "treatment centers ("New York's Disgrace," editorial, Aug. 25) is really only the end of a lifetime of abuse and neglect suffered by these children.
"The violence, forced displacement, discrimination, marginalization and neglect suffered by members of these groups threaten these ancient communities' very existence in Iraq," the commission said in its latest annual report in May.
Given the relative critical neglect suffered by the published writings of women, it's no surprise that in a new book about 'unpublished masterpieces', few of the "lost" literary works featured are by women.
It articulated the antagonism of an older generation toward the art stars of the eighties, and complained of the neglect suffered by a group of serious artists, who had been quietly working and, over the years, "making the incremental developments that are what art is all about".
There are more and more cases of physical and mental abuse, including neglect, suffered by the elderly at the hands of their families.
They also explain the customary practice of hijacking commercial buses, and stress the neglect suffered by normal schools.
A review in Reference & Research Book News commented that participants in the Rajneesh movement created "adults like Guest who are marked by the neglect suffered in a childhood among the completely self-absorbed".
But it doesn't even begin to capture the true scope of the violence and neglect suffered by children behind bars, including the thousands of children who are sentenced to serve in dangerous adult prisons.
