University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository Master's Theses and Capstones Student Scholarship Fall 2020 Family Preservation and Fatalities: The Effect of Policy on Child Maltreatment Deaths Madison N. Sundberg University of New Hampshire, Durham Follow this and additional works at: https://scholars.unh.edu/thesis Recommended Citation Sundberg, Madison N., "Family Preservation and Fatalities: The Effect of Policy on Child Maltreatment Deaths" (2020). Master's Theses and Capstones. 1400. https://scholars.unh.edu/thesis/1400 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Scholarship at University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses and Capstones by an authorized administrator of University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Family Preservation and Fatalities: The Effect of Policy on Child Maltreatment Deaths By Madison N. Sundberg Psychology, B.S., James Madison University, 2018 THESIS Submitted to the University of New Hampshire in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Justice Studies September, 2020 This thesis was examined and approved in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Justice Studies by: Thesis Director, David Finkelhor, Ph.D., Sociology Professor; Director, Crimes Against Children Research Center Heather Turner, Ph.D., Sociology Department Chair, Professor Cesar J. Rebellon, Ph.D., Criminology, Law, and Society Professor, George Mason University On August 3rd, 2020 Approval signatures are on file with the University of New Hampshire Graduate School. ii Dedication To my dad, for sharing his profession and to my grandfather, for sharing his university.