Erin's Law: Teaching Arkansas Kids It's OK to Report Abuse

Chris Engel 5/22/135:54 PM

"The task force being created under Arkansas' new "Erin's Law" is expected to be assembled soon and convene for the first time this summer.
"State Rep. John Baine, D-El Dorado, said the panel will look at the best ways to teach children who are being sexually abused that they need to tell a trusted adult - such as a nurse, guidance counselor or educator....

"In addition to explaining to children how to speak up, the law also aims to teach the teachers what to look for, according to its namesake, Erin Merryn...."

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