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CURRENT SITUATION The United States faces various challenges affecting lives of children including separation from their parents and placement in foster families high juvenile arrest rates and violent culture prevalent in public schools including gun shootings persisting racial discrimination limiting adoption chances of boys and girls of color and violation of human rights of migrant children including separation from their parents. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC sets basic rights of all children which include the right to survival the right to develop to the fullest potential the right to protection from abuse neglect and exploitation and the right to participate in family cultural and social life. These rights are often neglected in countries all over the world including the United States of America which to date has not signed the Convention. Immigration consulting psychological support conflict resolution mediation english courses ESL Blog Why Its Important to Have Insurance in the U.