DCF report shows shoddy work in twins’ case

DCF report shows shoddy work in twins’ case - Miami-Dade - MiamiHerald.com

In the immediate aftermath of a Miami girl's death, state child-welfare workers acknowledged privately that the work of agency investigators left much to be desired.

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BY CAROL MARBIN MILLER

CMARBIN@MIAMIHERALD.COM

Four days after Nubia Barahona’s decomposed body was found in the flatbed of her adoptive father’s pickup truck, state child-welfare authorities completed a quick review of the 10-year-old girl’s involvement with Florida’s child protection system, and concluded that a series of abuse investigations lacked “a sense of urgency’’ and contained several instances of shoddy case work.


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