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Jonathan's Law, a New York statute co-sponsored by Harvey Weisenberg signed into law in May 2007, by governor Eliot Spitzer, entitles parents and legal guardians access to all child abuse investigation files and medical history records. [1]

20 relations: Autism, Autism spectrum, Child abuse, Democratic Party (United States), Dutchess County, New York, Eliot Spitzer, Harvey Weisenberg, Legal guardian, List of legislation named for a person, Long Beach, New York, Medical history, Mental health, National Center for Public Policy Research, New City, New York, New York (state), Privacy, Republican Party (United States), The Record (Troy), Thomas P. Morahan, Whistleblower.

Autism

Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by troubles with social interaction and communication and by restricted and repetitive behavior.

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Autism spectrum

Autism spectrum, also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a range of conditions classified as neurodevelopmental disorders.

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Child abuse

Child abuse or child maltreatment is physical, sexual, or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child or children, especially by a parent or other caregiver.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Dutchess County, New York

Dutchess County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York.

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Eliot Spitzer

Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is a retired American politician, attorney, and educator.

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Harvey Weisenberg

Harvey Weisenberg (born December 31, 1933) is an American politician from New York.

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Legal guardian

A legal guardian is a person who has the legal authority (and the corresponding duty) to care for the personal and property interests of another person, called a ward.

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List of legislation named for a person

This is a list of legislation with popular names (of people), often the member of Parliament/Congress responsible for it or a law named for a person of notoriety that prompted enactment of the legislation.

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Long Beach, New York

Long Beach is a city in Nassau County, New York, United States.

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Medical history

The medical history or case history of a patient is information gained by a physician by asking specific questions, either of the patient or of other people who know the person and can give suitable information, with the aim of obtaining information useful in formulating a diagnosis and providing medical care to the patient.

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Mental health

Mental health is a level of psychological well-being or an absence of mental illness.

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National Center for Public Policy Research

The National Center for Public Policy Research, founded in 1982, is a self-described conservative think tank in the United States.

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New City, New York

New City is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, United States, part of the New York Metropolitan Area.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Privacy

Privacy is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves, or information about themselves, and thereby express themselves selectively.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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The Record (Troy)

The Record (also known as The Troy Record) is a tabloid-style daily newspaper published in Troy, New York.

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Thomas P. Morahan

Thomas P. Morahan (October 11, 1931 – July 12, 2010) was a member of the New York State Senate, for the 38th district covering all of Rockland County and parts of Orange County, New York.

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Whistleblower

A whistleblower (also written as whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is either private or public.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan's_Law

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