HEARING: Chairman Davis Announces Hearing on Child Deaths Due to Maltreatment
Focus Of The Hearing:
The hearing will review data on child deaths due to maltreatment, determine how to improve the accuracy of this data, and review how improving the accuracy of this data may help prevent future fatalities.
Witness List:
Kay E. Brown
Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security, U.S. Government Accountability Office
(Testimony)
Tamara Tunie
Actor, Law and Order: SVU and Spokesperson, National Coalition to End Child Abuse Deaths
(Testimony) Truth in Testimony
Theresa Covington
M.P.H., Director, The National Center for Child Death Review
(Testimony) Truth in Testimony
Michael Petit
President and Founder, Every Child Matters Education Fund
(Testimony) Truth in Testimony
Carole Jenny, M.D.
Director, Child Protection Program, Hasbro Children’s Hospital
(Testimony) Truth in Testimony
Jane McClure Burstain, Ph.D.
Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Public Policy Priorities
(Testimony) Truth in Testimony