What We Do
Issues
The Center for the Rights of Abused Children is providing a lifeline for abused children by serving pro bono in their court cases, strengthening protections that bring them to safety, and reinforcing their constitutional rights through public interest legal work.
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Enforcing constitutional rights.
Abused children with attorneys are 3.5x more likely to exit foster care quickly.
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