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Clergy Duty Proposed to Report Suspected Child Abuse
South Carolina legislator James Smith proposes a bill requiring clergy to report suspected child abuse to police or the state social services. The measure, still under subcommittee review, would impose misdemeanor penalties and protect confessional communications from disclosure.
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Prevent Child Abuse