Child Abuse
How many children are abused every year? Over 130,000 are being sexually abused. Child abuse is reported every ten seconds, somewhere in the world. What can we do to stop child abuse? Statistically, child abuse is the number one killer of children in the United States. Rates of child abuse went up 125% from 1988 to 2003. 50% of children's abusers are their parents, or someone who they know. What if your parents called you stupid, dumb, retarded, or other mean names like that? This violence NEEDS to stop. Will you stand up against it?