Child Protective Services Audit Uncovers ‘Worst Fears’ In Agency Performance

Child Protective Services Audit Uncovers ‘Worst Fears’ In Agency Performance « CBS Los Angeles:


LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — An audit that investigated child welfare agencies following the death of a local boy will result in changes statewide, officials said Wednesday.                             The state audit was initiated by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) following the May 2013 death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez.

LPD: Child Welfare Expert Arrested For Exposing Himself to Teens

LPD: Child Welfare Expert Arrested For Exposing Himself to Teens:

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Lincoln Police arrested a National Child Welfare Center associate director after they say he exposed himself to four teenage girls.

New Mexico governor announces policy changes to improve investigation of child abuse cases

New Mexico governor announces policy changes to improve investigation of child abuse cases:

Albuquerque, New Mexico

DCF Won't Give Senate Panel Dezirae Sheldon's Case File

DSS Employee Caught Snoozing on the Job

This video was obtained by The Daily Courier. It shows an employee of Rutherford County's Department of Social Services, in a county vehicle, appearing to be sleeping.

Woman files lawsuit against Howard Co. DCS on conspiracy, custody allegations

Woman files lawsuit against Howard Co. DCS on conspiracy, custody allegations - TheIndyChannel.com:

INDIANAPOLIS - A Howard County woman has filed a lawsuit against the Howard County Department of Child Services on allegations that a caseworker conspired with her ex-husband for the custody of their children.

Sammy’s Law Would Require Recording CPS Interviews With Parents

Sammy’s Law Would Require Recording CPS Interviews With Parents « CBS Sacramento:

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A new bill aims to change the way Child Protective Services operates in California.The bill is called Sammy’s Law, named after a Sacramento baby taken from his home by CPS when his mom asked for a second medical opinion.