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A March 20 Facebook video shows a man speaking about the legal authority of Child Protective Services. "Does Child Protective Services actually have jurisdiction over you and your children?" ...
DFCS temporarily removed the children from the home, but McWeay later retrieved them, leading Hawkins to fear for their lives ...
(FOX 5) The McWeay case has exposed cracks in Georgia’s child protective services system, specifically a lack of cooperation between Atlanta police and the state Division of Family and Children ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- A recent state investigation revealed that Child Protective Services (CPS) agencies are not always handling cases of child abuse or neglect appropriately and that the mistakes may ...
Beth Widner is a mother who lives in Canton, a middle-class suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. She has four ... leading to two investigations by Child Protective Services (CPS). We hope to see a law ...
An artificial intelligence tool used by a child protective services agency in Pittsburgh is under scrutiny for its alleged racial discrimination against families. The Associated Press first ...
The cover of "Broken" and author Jessica Pryce. (Courtesy of Harper Collins and Aaron Kudja) Jessica Pryce is a former child protective services caseworker and now a faculty member of Florida ...
SAN ANTONIO – During the last legislative session, a Texas Department of Family and Protective Services report showed over 50% of the people who appealed child removals got the ruling overturned ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- When Chesterfield preschool teacher Lisa Harbilas allegedly physically assaulted five students at Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy, police said child protective ...
and calls to CYF – there should have been follow-ups by Child Protective Services. "This should have never happened. There shouldn't be a discussion about how many missed opportunities there ...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (AP) — Officials in the New York City suburbs said Thursday they're making changes to child protective services in response to the 2020 death of an 8-year-old boy whose police ...
Texas child-protection officials can’t solve a persistent problem – foster children sleeping in hotels and other unlicensed placements – go away. While the number of “children without ...