Systematic child abuse incidents in a children’s residential home in Hong Kong: regulatory and criminal law reform proposals
Purpose – The paper aims to recommend legal and regulatory reforms to better prevent child abuse in childcare institutions in Hong Kong. Design/methodology/approach – A summary of investigation report and news reports are referred to in describing the abuse incidents which occurred in a children’s r...
Main Authors: | Wing-hong Chui, Henry Kao, Aaron H.L. Wong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emerald Publishing
2023-11-01
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Series: | Public Administration and Policy |
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Online Access: | https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/PAP-04-2023-0053/full/pdf |
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