[In state’s child protection statute and/or where “abuse and neglect” and/or “best interests of the child” are defined, add] A parent has the fundamental right to direct the care and upbringing of the ...

Michelle Newcomb does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Erica Russ has prior experience working in child protection and have previously undertaken other state government funded research related to child protection. She is a member of the Australian ...

To be prioritized for resettlement consideration by UNHCR under this submission category, the child or adolescent: Refugee children and adolescents are entitled to special protection and assistance ...

A social worker sits across from a family while chairing an initial child protection conference. The mother leans towards her partner and murmurs that this is the same practitioner who met them at ...

A Minnesota family’s chances of being reported for child maltreatment vary dramatically depending on their race. So does the likelihood a kid will be removed from their family, or reunited with them ...