DHHS: Union Co. couple in child abuse case had expired foster care license - News 14:
UNION COUNTY -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says the Monroe couple charged with chaining an 11-year-old boy to the front porch with a dead chicken around his neck were not licensed foster parents.
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Biological mother of handcuffed boy suspected abuse
Biological mother of handcuffed boy suspected abuse | WCNC.com Charlotte:
UNION COUNTY, N.C. -- The mother of an 11-year-old boy found handcuffed to a porch with a dead chicken tied to his neck says she feared her son was being mistreated by a DSS employee, who doubles as the boy's legal guardian. She says she reported her concerns, but the complaints fell on deaf ears.
UNION COUNTY, N.C. -- The mother of an 11-year-old boy found handcuffed to a porch with a dead chicken tied to his neck says she feared her son was being mistreated by a DSS employee, who doubles as the boy's legal guardian. She says she reported her concerns, but the complaints fell on deaf ears.
Union Co. DHHS responds to child abuse allegations
Union Co. DHHS responds to child abuse allegations | WCNC.com Charlotte:
After police said they found a boy cuffed to a porch with a dead chicken hanging from his neck, the Union County Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement regarding the case.
The director Wayne Black says the department will examine its procedures to ensure the child welfare program adheres to protocol. Officials also plan to review all case records in any county that placed a child in the home of Wanda Larson and Dorian Harper.
After police said they found a boy cuffed to a porch with a dead chicken hanging from his neck, the Union County Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement regarding the case.
The director Wayne Black says the department will examine its procedures to ensure the child welfare program adheres to protocol. Officials also plan to review all case records in any county that placed a child in the home of Wanda Larson and Dorian Harper.
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Adoption agency to close down, 25 kids to be shifted
Adoption agency to close down, 25 kids to be shifted - Indian Express:
Pune-based adoption agency Preet Mandir has decided to close its child care and adoption activities and has written to the Women and Child Welfare Department to transfer the children from its Kalyani Nagar home — the only office functional after its Pune Camp office was closed down — to other adoption homes. The agency has 25 children, including 15 special kids. A letter in this regard was sent to the department on November 7.
Pune-based adoption agency Preet Mandir has decided to close its child care and adoption activities and has written to the Women and Child Welfare Department to transfer the children from its Kalyani Nagar home — the only office functional after its Pune Camp office was closed down — to other adoption homes. The agency has 25 children, including 15 special kids. A letter in this regard was sent to the department on November 7.
Failing Texas' foster children
Failing Texas' foster children | kvue.com Austin:
AUSTIN -- A KVUE Defenders investigation has uncovered a dramatic increase in background check failures by private agencies that Texas hires to place children in foster homes. This includes numerous background checks not performed or updated in foster homes where two children died this year in the Austin area.
AUSTIN -- A KVUE Defenders investigation has uncovered a dramatic increase in background check failures by private agencies that Texas hires to place children in foster homes. This includes numerous background checks not performed or updated in foster homes where two children died this year in the Austin area.
Boy chained to porch with chicken on neck was no 'sweet innocent kid'
Boy chained to porch with chicken on neck was no 'sweet innocent kid' | Mail Online:
And I have a Bridge to sell you!
Wanda Sue Larson and Dorian Lee Harper have been charged with multiple counts of intentional child abuse inflicting serious injury, false imprisonment and animal cruelty
And I have a Bridge to sell you!
Wanda Sue Larson and Dorian Lee Harper have been charged with multiple counts of intentional child abuse inflicting serious injury, false imprisonment and animal cruelty
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