Foster Homes: Where Good Kids Go To Die

Foster Homes: Where Good Kids Go To Die:

A former CPS Investigator exposes the seedy underworld of foster homes in the United States in the video above, where children are routinely abused physically, emotionally, and sexually.

Some statistics revealed in the video show that foster kids are:

• 7-8 times more likely to be abused
• more likely to end up homeless with nearly half becoming homeless at the age of 18
• 3 times more likely to be put on psychotropic drugs
• 7 times more likely to develop an eating disorder
• more likely to have PTSD than veterans of war and less likely to recover from that PTSD
• more likely to become pregnant as a teenager
• 20% more likely to be arrested
• 6 times more likely to die

than if they stayed in an abusive household.

Former WV Child Protective Services Worker To Serve Up To 20 Years

Former WV Child Protective Services Worker To Serve Up To 20 Years - WCHS - ABC:

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A former West Virginia Child Protective Services worker accused of having sex with a 16-year-old boy was sentenced Wednesday in Kanawha County Circuit Court.

Kara Brumley was sentenced to two concurrent 10 to 20 year prison terms.

How To Deal With Drug Problems in State's Foster Care Program

How To Deal With Drug Problems in State's Foster Care Program - California Healthline:

Recent reports shed light on troubling practices in California's foster care system. An investigation and series of articles published this fall by the San Jose Mercury News and Bay Area News Group showed that pharmaceutical companies are spending millions of dollars to influence physicians who prescribe psychiatric medications to California children in foster care. The investigation found that children in the state foster care system are prescribed psychiatric drugs at a rate three times higher than children nationwide.

Chapter 11: Child protective services failure

Young Oklahoma father successfully wins back son from adoptive parents and is granted full-time custody following three-year battle

Young Oklahoma father successfully wins back son from adoptive parents and is granted full-time custody following three-year battle | Daily Mail Online:

'People complain about men who don't take responsibility. Here I am, wanting to be a father to my son': Young dad wins custody THREE YEARS after mother secretly put son up for adoption as a newborn

Jordan man accused of raping another foster child

Jordan man accused of raping another foster child | Star Tribune:

Daniel Hennen served time in prison for sexually abusing other foster and adopted children. In October, another woman stepped forward.

CYFD could investigate children in homeless camp

CYFD could investigate children in homeless camp | New Mexico News - KOAT Home:

If callers report to CYFD, the agency would investigate