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DeShaney v. Winnebago County was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 22 1989. The court held that a state government agency’s failure to prevent child abuse by a custodial parent does not violate the child’s right to liberty for the purposes of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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