Gordon v. Street Improvement District No. 1

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• holding that circumstantial evidence may be sufficient to establish child abuse or neglect, because requiring proof of the striking blow would place an onerous burden upon the State and would ignore the competing interests of the child
• finding that circumstantial evidence could establish child abuse or neglect, as requiring direct proof in circumstances would place too heavy a burden on the State and ignore the best interests of the children

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