SERVE AND PROTECT....BUT NOT THE INNOCENT: REALITY BEHIND A BROKEN SYSTEM

Children are supposed to be protected. So why are so many left suffering in silence? in Serve and Protect...But not the innocent, Savannah Purnell delivers a raw, emotional, and deeply personal look into heartbreaking realities many families face when child abuse collides with broken systems, failed protections, and silence that destroys lives. This powerful book exposes the emotional aftermath of trauma-not only for the children forced to carry it, but for the families desperately fighting to protect them while navigating investigations, courtrooms, social services, and systems that too often fail the very people they were created to help. Through deeply honest reflection, research, -backed insight, and unapologetic truth, this book explores: The silence many abused children are forced to carry How trauma affects the mind, body, and family Why delayed disclosure is normal The emotional damage caused when systems fail to act. The lifelong impact of unresolved childhood trauma >More than anything, this book is a voice for the children who feel invisable >and for every survivor who has ever wondered whether anyone truly understood the pain they carried. serve and protect...but not the innocent is heartbreaking, confronting, and necessary-a call for accountability, awareness and change. >They deserve protection