Thursday, May 31, 2012

Racial Bias in Child Protection

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The question of racial bias in child protection is a crucial one that is not often subject to systemic research. There i...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Texas child death story highlights prevention need

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A story appearing this week in  San Antoni, Texas  talks about continuing concern with the effectiveness of child protection to prevent the...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

Judge John Riley and his controversial views on aboriginal justice

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I have just read a fascinating article from Australia from Carole Zufferey on the nature of privilege that inherently exists for social wor...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Aging out of foster care

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One of the most perplexing challenges for child protection systems, is what happens to children who age out of the system. This is the poin...
Saturday, May 12, 2012

Child protection expert witness reports

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A study done through the University of Central Lancashire in the UK, published in February 2012, should serve as a valuable guide on some i...
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Foster Caregivers

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Foster parents have often been accused of simply seeing the care of children as a money making scheme - their business so to speak. This ha...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

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Research published today in the medical journal JAMA is frankly alarming. The rate of newborns diagnosed with neonatal abstinence synd...
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