A government computer glitch in Queensland has caused more than 600 cases of suspected child sexual abuse to go unreported.
After reviewing all 644 cases, child protection officers have been conducting urgent welfare checks on children they consider most at risk. Education Minister Kate Jones last week revealed that a coding error in a departmental computer program had stopped some public school principals' reports of suspected abuse since January from being received by police.
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After reviewing all 644 cases, child protection officers have been conducting urgent welfare checks on children they consider most at risk. Education Minister Kate Jones last week revealed that a coding error in a departmental computer program had stopped some public school principals' reports of suspected abuse since January from being received by police.
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