lundi 11 décembre 2017

Western Australia: children stealing food because they are not being fed at home

Researchers from Edith Cowan University say many have fallen through the gaps of child protective services

Children are breaking into houses to steal food because they are not being fed at home and many have fallen through the gaps of child protective services, according to a new study.

Researchers from Edith Cowan University interviewed 87 children aged between 11 and 17 who had been brought before the Western Australian children’s court in the first half of 2017.

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from Children | The Guardian http://ift.tt/2jwirjU

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