Do confidentiality rules protect children and their families, or shield government agencies from public scrutiny?
Despite telling reporters two weeks ago that Child Protective Services had no clue about the situation that led to the death of a Boone County girl, Gov. Jim Justice said he was given bad information, ...
A secretive process that took a child away from his parents in northeast Colorado is about to become a lot less secretive.
In 2019, a national advocacy group filed a class-action lawsuit against the Oregon Department of Human Services, alleging the ...
Jim Justice ... The Department of Human Services, previously DHHR, has faced scrutiny for its failure to provide information ...
The foster mother, Sally Schofield, was a highly respected former caseworker for Maine's Department of Human ... by a one-hour town meeting on child welfare policy. Failure to Protect: The ...
The story has been updated to clarify that the total number of children and youth in the child welfare system. Many come under supervision of their county Department of Children ... said Jessica ...
What is now the Department of Justice Working Group emerged from a passion our former ... session” that was held with DoJ staff and members of the animal protection, child welfare, domestic violence, ...
Hong Kong educators to officials: connect with ethnic minorities on new child abuse policy Doctors reported the case to the police as the injuries were suspicious. The Social Welfare Department ...
Thousands of Massachusetts parents face scrutiny from the state’s child ... see themselves as part of a national movement to reform the child welfare system by introducing more due process ...