EXCLUSIVE: Lee Co. couple indicted for child abuse - WTVM.com-Columbus, GA News Weather & Sports:
LEE COUNTY, AL (WTVM) – A Lee county couple has been arrested and charged with aggravated child abuse of a child in their care. Sheriff Jay Jones calls the case beyond disturbing and says it underscores the importance of his school resource deputies, who are dedicated to protecting kids in and out of school. A Lee County grand jury indicted Clifford and Dixie Short, couple for aggravated child abuse towards a child in their custody.
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Legislators press DCF on errors in child-risk assessment
Legislators press DCF on errors in child-risk assessment | The CT Mirror:
The Department of Children and Families faced intense scrutiny from state legislators Thursday morning for not identifying a number of high-risk child abuse cases, and several top officials acknowledged the department's shortcomings and described steps that have been taken to improve.
The Department of Children and Families faced intense scrutiny from state legislators Thursday morning for not identifying a number of high-risk child abuse cases, and several top officials acknowledged the department's shortcomings and described steps that have been taken to improve.
Calls for foster care abuse inquiry to be widened
Calls for foster care abuse inquiry to be widened - RTÉ News:
Mr Finlay was speaking in the wake of allegations of abuse in a foster home in the southeast. The case centres on an intellectually disabled non-verbal young woman, known as 'Grace', who was left in the home for more than 13 years after it became the subject of abuse allegations.
Foster care scandal: Bill requiring public reports on abuse clears Senate panel
Foster care scandal: Bill requiring public reports on abuse clears Senate panel | OregonLive.com:
SALEM — Oregon's foster care officials would have to produce public reports listing confirmed findings of abuse and neglect every three months under proposed legislation that emerged from a Senate panel Wednesday.
SALEM — Oregon's foster care officials would have to produce public reports listing confirmed findings of abuse and neglect every three months under proposed legislation that emerged from a Senate panel Wednesday.
The transparency debate rages on
The transparency debate rages on | Withersworldwide:
There are two distinct schools of thought driving the transparency debate in the family courts: the approach propounded by Sir James Munby (the President of the Family Division) and Mr Justice Holman, and that endorsed by Mr Justice Mostyn.
There are two distinct schools of thought driving the transparency debate in the family courts: the approach propounded by Sir James Munby (the President of the Family Division) and Mr Justice Holman, and that endorsed by Mr Justice Mostyn.
Helping prevent family violence
Helping prevent family violence | Belton Journal:
AWARE is offering classes in Parenting, Anger Management (for both adults and high school age children), Mood and Stress Management, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Internet Safety, and Stranger Danger. Classes are $20 each. Mood and stress management classes are offered by a licensed counselor. Through these classes, individuals are provided tools and coping skills needed to understand the why and how to overcome current situations.
AWARE is offering classes in Parenting, Anger Management (for both adults and high school age children), Mood and Stress Management, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Internet Safety, and Stranger Danger. Classes are $20 each. Mood and stress management classes are offered by a licensed counselor. Through these classes, individuals are provided tools and coping skills needed to understand the why and how to overcome current situations.
Avalena Conway-Coxon Death: State medical examiner can't determine cause of toddler's death
Avalena Conway-Coxon Death: State medical examiner can't determine cause of toddler's death | masslive.com:
AUBURN – The state's medical examiner cannot determine what caused the death of 2-year-old Avalena Conway-Coxon, the child who was found unresponsive in her Auburn foster care home on August 15, according to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office.
AUBURN – The state's medical examiner cannot determine what caused the death of 2-year-old Avalena Conway-Coxon, the child who was found unresponsive in her Auburn foster care home on August 15, according to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office.
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