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Rep. Aaron Bernstine Supports Child Abuse Registry Bill
Rep. Aaron Bernstine Supports Child Abuse Registry Bill
Rep. Aaron Bernstine Supports Child Abuse Registry Bill
Monday 23rd September 2024
PA State Rep. Aaron Bernstine joins Donna M. Kshir and Lee Roberts to discuss opening the Pennsylvania Central Registry to protect children from abuse.
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Episode Overview
- Opening the Pennsylvania Central Registry aims to protect children from abuse.
- PA State Rep. Aaron Bernstine shares his journey as a foster and adoptive parent.
- Donna M. Kshir and Lee Roberts have been advocating for this change for over nine years.
- Community awareness and legislative action are crucial for child safety.
- The registry will function similarly to Megan's Law, providing vital information to parents.
Nobody protects your child better than you.
In this heartfelt episode of AU4H Radio - Real Talk, hosts Donna M. Kshir and Lee 'Cougardawn' Roberts team up with PA State Rep. Aaron Bernstine and Laurie Ann Smith to discuss a crucial proposal: opening the Pennsylvania Central Registry to the public. This registry aims to protect children by making information about convicted child abusers accessible, similar to Megan's Law.
Aaron shares his personal journey from being a foster parent to an adoptive parent, explaining how these experiences fuel his passion for child protection legislation. Donna and Lee recount their long battle advocating for this change, inspired by tragic cases like Conner's Law, which highlighted the dangers of repeat offenders slipping through the cracks. Laurie Ann Smith, who has been a steadfast supporter, hosts the discussion and ensures Lee, who is deaf, remains fully engaged through real-time typing.
The episode underscores the importance of community awareness and legislative action in safeguarding children. You'll be moved by the dedication and perseverance of these advocates as they push for a safer future for our kids. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that combines personal stories with broader societal issues.