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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 4
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Financial Fraud and Child Abuse
Little, Allison Dare
Reclaiming Children and Youth, v23 n2 p54-57 Sum 2014
A modern form of abuse of children by parents and foster parents is to use the identity of children in their care for their own financial benefit, such as accessing their unused social security numbers to secure credit. This article reviews examples and implications of this identity theft.
Descriptors: Deception, Child Abuse, Information Security, Children, Parents, State Legislation, Federal Legislation, Credit (Finance)
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Language: English
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