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Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658 (1978), is an opinion given by the United States Supreme Court in which the Court overruled Monroe v. Pape by holding that a local government is a "person" subject to suit under Section 1983 of Title 42 of the United States Code: Civil action for deprivation of rights. [1]
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.
The Parental Rights Amendment was again proposed by Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) with its current wording on January 1, 2019. It was numbered H.J.Res.36 It was referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties on January 30, 2019. It had 19 cosponsors as of December 3, 2019.
“The state didn’t violate the parent’s rights during the course of the hearing.” The court also ruled that K.G. could not show she was harmed by the decision of the juvenile court. From ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department found on Thursday that Texas has routinely violated the civil rights of juveniles at five of its detention facilities by using excessive force ...
The Father's Rights Movement-- A nonprofit organization (Website and Facebook) founded by Thomas Fidler in 2011 to advocate for Family Law Reform, an Equal 50/50 Parenting Presumption and Prosecution of False Allegations of Domestic Violence, as well as to spread awareness of the various tactics used in today's Family Courts and its ultimate ...
The original logo of the agency. When the agency was first created under Mayor John Lindsay's administration, it was known as the Bureau of Child Welfare (or BCW). In 1969, Lindsay placed it under the Human Resources Administration, and changed its name to Special Services for Children.
A Flat Rock resident filed a federal lawsuit against the Henderson County Sheriff's Office and deputies for violations of her constitutional rights.