Analyzing Brayden's Incident

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PER REPORTER: On 8/14/15 while working with the students in the classroom she notices Brayden holding his stomach. She asked what was wrong; Brayden stated that his stomach was hurting. Brayden told his teacher that his father slapped and hit him in his stomach. Its unknown when the incident occurred and the reason for Brayden being hit. Per reporter after class was over with she asked Brayden to tell her about what he was saying earlier. Brayden disclosed that when he goes to play with his friends and come back home his father would slap and hit him. The reporter asked Brayden “Are you sure your father was not playing with you”? Brayden stated that “My dad hit me really hard and it hurt”. It’s unknown by the reporter why and how often this

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