A new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo suggests that Child Protective Services (CPS) caseworkers may need to use a more all-encompassing approach to improve how they respond to cases ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senate Judiciary’s CPS-focused agenda includes a bill to require that workers wear audio recording devices while performing their ...
It really seemed like there was a chance Raylee’s Law — a measure meant to prevent people from using homeschooling to hide ...
Across the United States, state laws designate licensed mental health professionals (MHPs) as mandated reporters when they have reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect (Ettinger, 2022). This ...
A federal audit of West Virginia’s foster care system found the state didn’t comply with the required investigation requirements when responding to reports of child abuse and neglect. The West ...
(WXYZ) — When a child is the victim of abuse or neglect in Michigan, case workers with Children’s Protective Services are the first and sometimes only line of ...
This article compares Child Protection Services (CPS) investigators to umpires, emphasizing that they should focus solely on facts and law, not emotions or biases. Investigators must avoid ...
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Efforts to improve the Department of Social Services in Nelson County are progressing following a significant leadership shakeup. This development comes in the wake of an ABC13 ...