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References
Much of the information on this website was gained from searching the internet, materials I have picked up over the years, training mannuals from domestic violence and sexual assault, news articles, and books. I will list some of the references here, unfortunately this list will be incomplete.

Child Welfare League of America: Alcohol and Other Drug Survey of State Child Welfare Agencies. Washington, D.C.: Child Welfare League of America, 1998.

Findings from the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Data based on reports from law enforcement agencies for years 1991 through 1996. Available online from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics ("http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs"). Located in the publications section under: "Sexual Assault of Young Children as Reported to Law Enforcement: Victim, Incident, and Offender Characteristics" July 2000. NCJ 182990

Lewit, E.M. (1994). Reported child abuse and neglect. In The future of children (Sexual Abuse of Children),(4)2.

Highlights from Child Maltreatment 1999

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau. (1999). Child maltreatment 1997: Reports from the states to the national child abuse and neglect data system. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Wang, C.T., & Daro, D. (1998). Current trends in child abuse reporting and fatalities: The results of the 1997 Annual Fifty State Survey. Chicago, IL: National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse.

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