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Protection was founded in 1884. [4] Popular support for a protective tariff in the 1884 presidential election caused the name to be selected. [5] The first post office in Protection was established on August 27, 1884. [6]
The Kansas Department for Children and Families (formerly the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services) is a state agency in Kansas, responsible for the delivery of social services to those in need of them. [4] The agency was founded in 1973, and it is currently headed by Laura Howard.
If the law is enacted, Kansas would join border states Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma in requiring clergy to report abuse, joining the majority of states and U.S. territories.
The Kansas system is responsible for 7,000 children in need of care. Kansas lawmakers raise concerns about programs serving kids subjected to abuse, neglect Skip to main content
According to the 2023 Kansas Bureau of Investigation statistics on sexual violence, more than 78% of sexual assaults committed in Kansas were committed by someone who knew the victim.
Forms of abuse include physical, emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse as well as financial exploitation. [3] "Neglect" can be perpetrated by any caregiver who has accepted the responsibility of assisting an older person or an adult with disabilities. [3] Most states include self-neglect in their definitions of those needing adult protective ...
The Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) [1] is a cabinet-level agency of Kansas that operates the state's correctional facilities, both juvenile and adult, the state's parole system, and the state's Prisoner Review Board.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers approved a bill designed to prevent judges from lowering sentences for child sex offenders if they think the victims were willing participants in the crime.