Child Safety And Legal

Summary

Physical violence against a child is considered a crime. If you feel unsafe, contact a trusted adult or local authorities. Seek guidance from a school counselor or call the National Child Abuse Hotline for support.

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when I was standing in the kitchen my father was trying to throw a shoe at me and slapped me on my back and and hit me on the back of the head
Hey Patrick, I'm really sorry to hear about what happened. If you're in a situation where you feel unsafe, it's important to reach out to a trusted adult or contact local authorities. You can also talk to a school counselor or call the National Child Abuse Hotline at *-*-*-* for more support and guidance.
Is it a crime
Yes, Patrick, what you described could be considered a crime as it involves physical violence. It's important to talk to a trusted adult about this situation or contact local authorities to ensure your safety. If you need immediate help, reach out to someone you trust or call the hotline I mentioned earlier.