RIVERSIDE, California — Jake Haro passed his court-ordered child abuse classes with flying colors — with counselors praising his parenting skills and deeming him a low risk to reoffend — just months before he was charged with torturing his 7-month-old son Emmanuel to death , The Post can reveal.

Haro was ordered to attend the program in lieu of prison time after he savagely beat his 10-week-old daughter Carolina , leaving the little girl disabled for life.

Two counselors working with Jake in the program — run by PHS Counseling in Moreno Valley, Calif. — wrote glowing comments about his progress and behavior on two reports filed in Jake’s earlier criminal abuse case. 7

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Counselor Steven DeHay wrote on a July 18, 2024 report that during the course Jake was “attentive, polite, a

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