City’s worst child-abuse cases hit record high

City’s worst child-abuse cases hit record high
Twenty years after it was created to tackle the city’s most heinous child-abuse cases, the ACS’s Instant Response Team is busier than ever, investigating a record number of high-risk cases in its most recent year of data. Between July 2017 and June 2018, the IRT probed 5,792 cases, including 104 involving the deaths of children…