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Tender Mercies: Inside the World of a Child Abuse Investigator,New
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This firstperson, emotional account of a child protection service worker in New York State gives the reader an intimate look at all aspects of handling child abuse cases: interviewing parents who have been accused of abusing their children, talking to abused children removed from their parents' guardianship, working with an uncaring system ironically designed with the best of intentions, and keeping up with the mounds of paperwork each case generates. Lucid and disturbing, eloquent and passionate, Tender Mercies is a mustread for professionals and laypeople alike!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Tender Mercies'? A: 'Tender Mercies' provides a first-person account of a child abuse investigator's experiences in New York State, focusing on the challenges and realities of handling child abuse cases.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Keith N. Richards.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: This is a used book in good condition, with the item condition specified as 'Very Good'.
- Q: How many pages does 'Tender Mercies' have? A: 'Tender Mercies' contains a total of 293 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Tender Mercies' published? A: 'Tender Mercies' was published on January 1, 1999.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this book is a revised edition.
- Q: What audience would benefit from reading this book? A: 'Tender Mercies' is beneficial for both professionals in child protection services and laypeople interested in understanding the complexities of child abuse investigations.
- Q: What is the primary focus of the book's narrative? A: The narrative focuses on interviewing parents accused of abuse, talking to affected children, and navigating the challenges of a complex system.
- Q: Can you provide a brief overview of the book's writing style? A: 'Tender Mercies' is described as lucid, disturbing, eloquent, and passionate, providing an intimate and emotional perspective on the subject matter.