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Death penalty could be option for convicted child rapists The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced legislation to increase the penalty for child

During last Tuesday’s joint meeting of the Commission on Race and Access to Opportunity and the Juvenile Justice Oversight Council, legislators and others received an overview on disparities within Kentucky’s

There is a one-in-eight chance a child in Tennessee will be a victim of abuse by the time they become an adult, which costs the state more than $3.33 billion a year, according to a new report.

Experts at the Boyd Center behind the new study share how the costs of child abuse have ripple effects for children in Tennessee well into adulthood.

A new report captures jarring statistics on the impact of child abuse in Tennessee.

There's a one-in-eight chance that a Tennessee-born child will become a victim of abuse or neglect before adulthood, according to the study.

The League of Women Voters of Williamson County will hold their next virtual meeting on the topic of "The well-being of children in Tennessee" on Wednesday, April 19.

The move comes just months after the commission released a report finding Tennessee foster kids experience the highest levels of instability in U.S.

The bill, backed by Gov. Bill Lee, came two months after a commissions report included some findings critical of Tennessees foster care system.

The bill, backed by Gov. Bill Lee, came two months after a commissions report included some findings critical of Tennessees foster care system.