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The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services was created in 2016 by Mississippi Legislature. This separated it from the Mississippi Department of Human Services. Mississippi Senate Bill 2179 was signed by Governor Phil Bryant in May of 2016. MDCPS is an independent agency with its commissioner joining the Governor's cabinet.
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.
Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services; Nevada Division of Child and Family Services; New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Division of Child Protection and Permanency; New Jersey Department of Children and Families; New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department; New York State Office of Children and Family Services
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In the United States, a mandated reporter is a person who is required by law to report to Child Protective Services (CPS) or Adult Protective Services if they know or suspect a child or vulnerable adult has been or is at risk of being abused or neglected or they may be subject to civil and criminal penalties for failing to report.
A post shared on Facebook claims President-elect Donald Trump has appointed professional basketball player Karl Malone as director of Child Protective Services. Verdict: False The claim is false ...
Oakley Training School, also known as the Mississippi Youth Correctional Complex (MYCC), is located on a 1,068-acre (432 ha) plot of land surrounded by agricultural fields; the State of Mississippi states that the complex is about a 30-minute commute from Jackson. [4]
Momentum to tackle the child safety issue grew after a Star Tribune investigation into Minnesota's county-based child protection system. The series examined issues with how workers screen ...