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  2. Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York

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    Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 (1961) (in part) 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 ...

  3. Connecticut Department of Developmental Services - Wikipedia

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    The Connecticut Department of Developmental Services ( DDS) is a state agency of Connecticut providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Its headquarters are in Hartford. [2] According to its official Twitter description, "CT DDS serves more than 20,000 individuals [with] intellectual disability and ...

  4. Connecticut Department of Children and Families - Wikipedia

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    The Connecticut Department of Children and Youth Services was established around 1970. The Long Lane School became a part of the new department in 1970. [2]In 1989, a group of plaintiffs instituted an action against the Connecticut Department of Children and Youth Services [3] which resulted in a requirement for federal court supervision of DCF, which has continued for more than 20 years to date.

  5. Child support in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Most courts addressing the issue of imprisonment for child support deficiencies since the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Lassiter vs Department of Social Services, 452 U.S. 18 (1981) have held that appointed counsel is required if the obligor's liberty is at stake. In March 2006, the Supreme Court of New Jersey, upheld this principle ...

  6. Connecticut Department of Administrative Services - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is the nerve center for Connecticut state government. From statewide human resources to information technology to building and construction services, to procurement, to fleet operations, to grant administration, and more, DAS helps state government function. DAS offers services for state agencies ...

  7. Category:State agencies of Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles. Connecticut Department of Public Works. Connecticut Department of Transportation. Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium. Connecticut Liquor Division. Connecticut Military Department. Connecticut Siting Council. Connecticut State Library.

  8. United States Secretary of Health and Human Services

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    Website. www.hhs.gov. The United States secretary of health and human services is the head of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, and serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all health matters. The secretary is a member of the United States Cabinet. The office was formerly Secretary of ...

  9. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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    Child protective services (CPS) is the name of an agency responsible for providing child protection, which includes responding to reports of child abuse or neglect.Some countries and US states use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as department of children and family services (DCFS).