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Vale Daniel Is the system ‘failing to thrive’?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 February 2016

Phillip A. Swain
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Abstract

The recent trial and conviction in relation to the death in Victoria of Daniel Valerio has prompted renewed debate on mandatory reporting. But would such a measure have prevented Daniel's death?

Type
Research Article
Information
Children Australia , Volume 18 , Issue 3 , 1993 , pp. 20 - 22
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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