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Fri 08 Aug 2008Child protection services seen as hostile
CHILD PROTECTION services are viewed by many children and parents who have come into contact with the system as powerful, unsympathetic and hostile, according to a report published yesterday.
The study also found that victims of domestic violence often experienced difficulty in having their concerns taken seriously and found the system difficult to access.
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