{"id":262668,"date":"2026-08-10T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T15:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/262668\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T15:34:08","slug":"pennsylvania-has-2nd-least-maltreated-children-in-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/262668\/","title":{"rendered":"PENNSYLVANIA HAS 2ND LEAST MALTREATED CHILDREN IN U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pennsylvania is better than most other states in the country when it comes to the maltreatment of children. <\/p>\n<p>According to a new report from WalletHub, Pennsylvania has the second-lowest percentage of maltreated children in the U.S.  Child maltreatment is categorized by the World Health Organization as all physical and\/or emotional ill-treatment, sexual abuse, neglect, negligence and commercial or other exploitation in the context of a relationship of responsibility, trust or power.<\/p>\n<p>The report says New Jersey has the lowest percentage of maltreated children, while Maine has the highest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"display: inline;\">.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania is better than most other states in the country when it comes to the maltreatment of children.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262669,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-262668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}