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Pilot program to help infant-death investigations (Louisville Courier-Journal) |
Fifty coroners, police chiefs, prosecutors and child-protection employees from 11 Southern Indiana counties gathered in Corydon for a first-ever training seminar to improve death investigations involving young children. The impetus is a startling statistic: Indiana leads the nation in "preventable" deaths of children under 1 year old ? whether from abuse and neglect or accidents. |