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Anywhere there is a child and someone who could abuse them but its most commonly found in the child's home.

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It is difficult to make child abuse illegal everywhere because some people do not understand there is a difference in discipline and hitting.

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No. By international convention (Convention on the Rights of the Child) child abouse is universally illegal.

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Yes, child abuse is illegal in USA.

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Yes

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