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Exploring the deep-seated distrust of the child welfare system within the Black community, rooted in a history of racial bias ...

(AP Photo/Holly Ramer) CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Vermont’s child welfare agency has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the state routinely targets and tracks pregnant women deemed unsuitable for ...

I can’t conceive of any scenario where this isn’t at the front of people’s lists, you know, we have a child in our care that died. What happened?” said one Illinois sheriff.

Planned cuts to the federal Health and Human Services department would likely have an impact on its child welfare division.

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