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Abuse of the Disabled
Recently the Associated Press reported that a five year old developmentally disabled child received a fractured arm when, according to police, a bus aid worker twisted the child’s arm behind his back. Abuse of people with disabilities is nothing new, but according to a study released last September by the Spectrum Institute, the number of abuse incidents may be much greater than many people think.