Case Closed: Death in Day Care--Unlicensed Day Cares.... Craig Jarvis.
by Jarvis, Craig; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 5Family. Publisher: News & Observer, 2003ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Child abuse -- Investigation | Child care services -- Law and legislation | Child care workers | Day care centers | Drugs -- Nonprescription | Licenses | North Carolina | Sudden infant death syndromeDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the past four years [1999-2003], nearly one-third of North Carolina's 33 deaths in day care happened in unlicensed homes. But illegal providers are rarely caught or punished; criminal charges were filed against the operators of 3 percent of those homes the state identified over the past six years." (NEWS & OBSERVER) This article examines how unlicensed day cares are able to operate with "little fear of being caught or punished" and reports on one case where the caregiver was arrested and sentenced to jail.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Case Closed: Death in Day Care--Unlicensed Day Cares..., Feb. 17, 2003; pp. n.p..
"In the past four years [1999-2003], nearly one-third of North Carolina's 33 deaths in day care happened in unlicensed homes. But illegal providers are rarely caught or punished; criminal charges were filed against the operators of 3 percent of those homes the state identified over the past six years." (NEWS & OBSERVER) This article examines how unlicensed day cares are able to operate with "little fear of being caught or punished" and reports on one case where the caregiver was arrested and sentenced to jail.
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