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Oct. 15—JANESVILLE — The Rock County Board has authorized a probe of the county's child welfare system in the wake of recent concerns raised by foster parents and others over turnover within ...
Child protective services (CPS) refers to government agencies in the United States that investigate allegations of child abuse or neglect, and if confirmed, intervene by providing services to the family through a safety plan, in-home monitoring, supervision, or if a safety plan is not feasible or in emergencies, removing the child from the custody of their parent or legal guardian.
A Sacramento County Child Protective Services investigation into the deaths of two toddlers in Roseville found the twins’ caregiver didn’t provide proper supervision but stopped short of ...
In 1974, the United States Congress passed the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), which provides funds to states for development of Child Protective Services (CPS) and hotlines to prevent serious injuries to children. These laws and the media and advocacy coverage and research brought about a gradual change in societal ...
For a county CCS program the funding source is a combination of appropriations from the county, state general funds and the federal government. [1] California is required to spend 30% of funds from its Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant on children with special health care needs, thus a portion of these federal funds go to the CCS program.
California law requires county child protective services to report abuse claims to police within 36 hours. Yahoo News has reached out to San Leandro police for further comment.
He was previously married to Leticia Neal, having two children with her, Joseph and Shirley. Joseph was born June 19, 2000. The two divorced some time after, after which Neal had twins by another father. In 2003, the twins were hospitalized for failing to thrive, resulting in Child Protective Services removing Hall's two
The true story of Dr. Sally Smith, a child abuse expert assigned to then 10-year-old Maya Kowalski’s case in 2016, as depicted in Netflix’s documentary, “Take Care of Maya.”