Originally written for PoliceOne.com Shelter-in-place orders are keeping children at home, which is where the majority of abuse occurs
Businesses, schools and government buildings have all been shut to increase social distancing and slow the spread of the coronavirus. Because of this, everyone, including violent and abusive individuals have been forced to stay at home behind closed doors. This has created hardships for everyone but even more so for at-risk children because behind closed doors is where the majority of child abuse occurs.
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