WE MUST CONTINUE THE FIGHT...TO GET JUSTICE FOR ALL~~WE MUST BE THE VOICE OF THE VICTIMS.
~~~EVERY YEAR AN ESTIMATED 3 MILLION CHILDREN ARE VICTIMS OF ABUSE.AN ESTIMATED 906000 IN THE US ALONE ARE VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE. 53000 CHILDREN DIE EVERY YEAR DUE TO CHILD ABUSE.
~~~CHILD ABUSE IS ANY ACT OR FAILURE TO ACT BY A PERPETRATOR WHICH CAUSES:
-----SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY
-----SERIOUS MENTAL INJURY
-----SEXUAL ABUSE OR EXPLOITATION
-----SERIOUS PHYSICAL NEGLECT
-----IMMINENT RISK OF SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY OR SEXUAL ABUSE
~~~EVERY YEAR AN STIMATED 1400 BABIES ARE VICTIMS OF SBS. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THOUSANDS MORE ARE VICITMS OF SBS, BUT ARE MISDIAGNOSED. 1 OF OF 4 SBS VICTIMS WILL DIE, THEY OTHER 3 WILL FACE POSSIBLE LIFE LONG HEALTH PROBLEMS.
~~~THOSE THAT SURVIVE OFTEN SUFFER FROM: ----BLINDESS CAUSED BY BLEEDING AROUND BRAIN AND EYES, MENTAL RETARTATION,PARALYSIS,SEIZURES AND SPEECH AND LEARNING DISABLITIES.
~~~EVERY YEAR AN ESTIMATED 25,000 PEOPLE DIE IN ALCOHOL REALTED ACCIDENTS. OUT OF THAT AN ESTIMATED 8,000 ARE CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 15. ANOTHER 708,000 PEOPLE ARE INJURED EVERY YEAR IN ALCOHOL REALTED ACCIDENTS.~~~EVERY YEAR AN ESTIMATED 1 MILLION INCIDENTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OCCUR. PREGNANT WOMEN ARE MORE AT RISK OF ABUSE THEN NON-PREGNANT WOMEN. ON AVERAGE 3 WOMEN ARE MURDERED EVERY DAY BY THEIR HUSBANDS OR BOYFRIENDS.
~~~EVERY YEAR AN ESTIMATED 850,000 PEOPLE ARE REPORTED MISSING. 90 PERCENT OF THOSE REPORTED MISSING ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18. a