Louisiana lawmaker moves to address child abuse investigations

Louisiana lawmaker moves to address child abuse investigations

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Child abuse was a big topic for lawmakers on Wednesday, and a new law could make it harder for abusers to get away with it. "We're going to make sure that we are not dropping any of the cases, that every case that is called in is going directly to the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)," said Democratic State Sen. Regina Barrow. Barrow said the law enhances abuse investigations. She said it als…