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The South Carolina agency intended to protect vulnerable children gave a teenage girl "to a monster," according to lawyers, who alleged there's rampant exploitation.

Lawsuits allege that several children under 18 in South Carolina have undergone examinations of their private parts during child abuse investigations — even when there were no allegations of sexual abuse. Courts from New York to California have ruled that government agencies violate children’s and parents’ civil rights when the exams are conducted without a court order or parental consent.

Three ongoing federal lawsuits filed in South Carolina accuse the state of forcing boys and girls to undergo traumatic genital exams during child abuse investigations, even when no allegations of sexual abuse have been raised.

Lawsuits allege that several children under 18 in South Carolina have undergone examinations of their private parts during child abuse investigations — even when there were no allegations of sexual abuse. There’s a growing consensus in medicine that genital exams can be embarrassing, uncomfortable, and even traumatic.

Lawsuits allege that several children under 18 in South Carolina have undergone examinations of their private parts during child abuse investigations — even when there were no allegations of sexual abuse.

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The Cairns Post

LISBON — Recently in Columbiana County Municipal Court, an East Liverpool woman was bound over to the county grand jury following charges stemming from the execution of an arrest warrant on Dec. 20. Kristal Keyes, 39, Claiborne Street, East Liverpool, was bound over to the grand jury, charged with obstructing official business, a felony five. […]

LISBON — Recently in Columbiana County Municipal Court, an East Liverpool woman was bound over to the county grand jury following charges stemming from the ex

LISBON — Recently in Columbiana County Municipal Court, an East Liverpool woman was bound over to the county grand jury following charges stemming from the ex