South Carolina: Child Protective Services Fudging the Figures on Children at Risk

South Carolina: Child Protective Services Fudging the Figures on Children at Risk:

In South Carolina, children who’ve had contact with Child Protective Services are dying at an unprecedented rate this year, while CPS channels serious abuse cases to private contractors that aren’t trained to handle them. That’s the disturbing word from this article (Free Times, 10/2/13). Meanwhile, the state agency that runs Child Protective Services is covering up the tragic facts with bureaucratic maneuvering.