Dorothy Roberts Thinks We Need a New Way to Keep Kids Safe
The author and academic is not opposed to reforming the CPS system but believes the wiser path is to start over.
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Inept NC child protective system puts vulnerable kids in danger, federal lawsuit says
North Carolina puts thousands of children in harm’s way by failing to fix the state’s broken child welfare system ...
Utah bill would add extra protections for child welfare workers
A bill in the Utah Legislature would define and specify crimes committed against child welfare workers and their family ...
Oklahoma child welfare worker wanted to protect 1-year-old girl, so she kidnapped her, police say
The girl was taken to a foster home in Shawnee three days after hotline worker picked her up from mother in Midwest City, ...
Former DHS worker charged with kidnapping for taking child believed to be in danger
A former Department of Human Services worker, who said she was trying to save a child, was charged with kidnapping.
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NYC can both support families & address equity
The child welfare system exists to both protect ... all cases of reported maltreatment involve imminent danger. It allows child protective services to tailor responses, ensuring that families ...
New bill demands stricter evidence standards for child removal in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma legislative session that starts tomorrow and one important topic that’s being addressed is child welfare.House ...