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Special Ceremony Honors Abused and Neglected Children

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The County’s Child Welfare Services and its partners held a moment of silence and a special flag raising ceremony Friday to honor the more than 1,700 children who die in the U.S. each year as a result of abuse, violence and neglect.

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VIDEO: Flag Raising Ceremony Honors Abused and Neglected Children

| 5:08 PM

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A special flag is flying over the Polinsky Children’s Center to honor children who have died due to abuse, violence and neglect. 

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County Strengthens Oversight of Child Welfare System

| 11:31 AM

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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved creating a new board to enhance the ability of the County to prevent and respond to child abuse and neglect on Tuesday.