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A four-day undercover operation in Bartow County, Georgia, nicknamed “Operation Paladin” resulted in the arrest of 20 men that had been using electric means to sexually solicit interactions with children. The investigation took months of planning by multiple different agencies. The Georgia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force was involved as well and the men […]
A Georgia high school football player died after sustaining a severe brain injury during a game. Dylan Thomas, a student at Pike County High School, was taken from the game in critical condition. He underwent surgery at the hospital to help alleviate the swelling in his brain. Our hearts go out to his family and […]
According to the Georgia Attractive Nuisance Law, five elements must be met by the possessor of land for them to be subject to liability for the physical harm of a child that is trespassing upon their land. These five elements include the following: The place has conditions that the owner already knows or has a […]
One person was arrested after causing a car crash that left a five-year-old in critical condition. Michelle Wierson, of Avondale Estates, is facing charges after her Volkswagen struck two cars. A Toyota Corolla had a child in the car and was stopped at a red light when Wierson continued into the intersection and caused the […]
A piano teacher from Roswell, Georgia has been arrested for charges of child molestation. The teacher had been teaching for decades and had access to dozens of students; two victims came forward with claims of molestation between 2008 and 2012. The teacher, Troy Palmer, is believed to have molested multiple other victims. He is currently […]
Two children were allegedly left alone in the yard of a Georgia daycare for over 10 minutes, and the teacher has been fired as a result. Lacinda Smiley is the mother of a one-year-old who was one of the children left alone during the incident that occurred at Childcare Network Daycare. She says the teacher […]
Some 200,000 children are injured each year on playgrounds. These children, ages 14 and younger, are injured so severely that they require emergency treatment. These injuries cost over $1 billion annually. Approximately 75 percent of the nonfatal injuries happen on public playgrounds, and about 70 percent of all fatal playground injuries take place on home […]
When starting a family, child abuse and neglect are probably the last things on the future parent’s mind. Bringing a child into the world is typically filled with thoughts of decorating the nursery, having baby showers, and picking out names. The horrible tragedies of abuse are not even considered A parent rarely thinks or worries […]
Working is a part of life, but life with children adds another dimension to the world of work. It should be a given that our children will be cared for in a safe, healthy and kind environment, by people trained to do so. Sadly, too often, this is not the case; therefore, if you find […]
There are rules and laws to prevent daycare abuse in Atlanta, Georgia. These rules work to ensure that kids eat healthy lunches, get regular healthy snacks, are provided with the opportunity to learn and play, and are taken care of with appropriate hygiene. Yet, even when Atlanta, Georgia, daycares fail to meet the standards that […]
