Child welfare workers second-guess stressful jobs-Why should They get special treatment?

Child welfare workers second-guess stressful jobs - BusinessWeek
What makes them think they should be treated differently from anyone else?

By COLLEEN LONG

NEW YORK (AP) -- Child welfare workers and their advocates say they should not go to jail for falling down on the job.
They say their work is low in pay and high in stress from hostile families, tight budgets and overburdened court systems.
But prosecutors say workers who are dangerously negligent in their jobs should be held criminally responsible.