1.   The goal of child protection services became safeguarding children while also working to reunite them with their abusive parents.

2.   After all, he and other child welfare experts acknowledge, abusive parents can frequently be players in the most tragic cases of child abuse.

3.   But Giuliani seemed much more interested in defending children from abusive parents than in finding day care for those with struggling working mothers.

4.   But opponents of the amendment say it would make it difficult to enforce child abuse laws or to remove children from abusive parents.

5.   Doctors and social workers say they have been forced to keep such children in hospitals, or, in some cases, to send them home with abusive parents.

6.   Defense attorney Brad Lollar suggested that Atkinson was an abusive parent because she was an abused child.

7.   Every week, the children improvised stories about their lives, creating scenarios featuring ineffectual teachers, violent policemen, abusive parents, bleary-eyed junkies.

8.   Few mentioned to Greenbaum any direct connection to domestic violence, such as having grown up with an abusive parent.

9.   Harris said that he fled with the girl to help her escape abusive parents.

10.   His SantaLand is a nightmare inferno of abusive parents, monstrous children, lecherous Santas, pickpockets and Christmas gone to the dogs.