Dad sues US state, claims it failed to protect his daughter from abuse

Dad sues US state, claims it failed to protect his daughter from abuse - Yahoo7:

The father of a three-year-old girl who died after being physically abused by her mother’s boyfriend is suing the state of Connecticut for failing to protect his daughter.

A challenge to Hillary Clinton's self-praise for foster care reform

A challenge to Hillary Clinton's self-praise for foster care reform - Washington Times:

During this election season, a lot of fuss has been made about “fact checking.” I’m all for it. Over the years that I directed the Institute for Children, a think tank that focused on foster care and adoption policy, fact checking was one of the most important things the organization did. “Everything we publish has got to be air tight,” I told my staff, again and again.

Mississippi Cop who Left Toddler in Patrol Car to Die Lost Custody Last Year for Doing Same Thing

Mississippi Cop who Left Toddler in Patrol Car to Die Lost Custody Last Year for Doing Same Thing - PINAC News:

The Mississippi cop who left her 3-year-old daughter in her patrol car for four hours while visiting another cop at his home last week, resulting in the toddler’s death, was temporarily stripped of custody last year after leaving her daughter in the car in a previous incident.

Manitoba child services won't return toddler to social worker grandmother

Manitoba child services won't return toddler to social worker grandmother | CFJC Today:

WINNIPEG — A supervisor with a Manitoba indigenous child-welfare agency says her grandson has been apprehended by another agency and authorities won't give her temporary custody despite her 15-year career in social work.

Before Baby Justice's death, CPS report had red flags

Before Baby Justice's death, CPS report had red flags | Sacramento News - KCRA Home:

YOLO COUNTY, Calif. (KCRA) —Justice Rees was only 20 days old when his body was found in a cold, remote slough in February 2015 near Knights Landing, but there may have been red flags before his death, according the Yolo County CPS investigation released Thursday.

Children's Court judge reacts to troubling CPS report

Children's Court judge reacts to troubling CPS report:

SAN ANTONIO - Findings released Tuesday by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services show that thousands of children at risk of further abuse or neglect are not being checked on as required by the agency.

Foster Care or Foster Fraud?

Foster Care or Foster Fraud? by Neyha - Letters to the Next President 2.0:

Our Foster Care System needs reform. The life of liberty and luxury is taken for granted. There are children in the United States who have never had a chance at experiencing the things we individuals take for granted.