Report: 249 Mass. children abused in state custody, the largest percentage in foster care

Report: 249 Mass. children abused in state custody, the largest percentage in foster care

State officials found evidence supporting 249 allegations of physical and sexual abuse or poor care involving children in state-monitored settings last year.

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