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To handle a growing number of crimes against children both during and following the pandemic, the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office has opened a new and larger Child Advocacy Center in Woodbury. The center serves multiple purposes, including as a spot where professionals can interview children and help them feel comfortable about sharing difficult descriptions of abuse, while also providing advocacy and support as young people and families navigate the criminal justice system, officials said. “The primary focus of the Child Advocacy Center is to serve as a strong foundational element when …

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