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27 Feb 2008, 3:14 pm
With the brutal, sordid incident now under investigation by Metro police and the state's Department of Children's Services, it stands to reason that staffers at Hermitage Hall would be on high alert.But little more than a week after reports of multiple counts of rape filtered in to state offices comes the horrifying report of a Hermitage resident who, distraught after a scuffle in the facility's outdoor play area, threatened to plummet from an interstate overpass… [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 3:46 pm
See Also: Clinton Chasing Youth Vote: 'We Should Have a Government Blogging ... [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 1:10 am
The typical parent of youth in the juvenile justice system, while widely blamed in many quarters for their children's offenses, usually is at the end of his or her rope. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 9:35 pm
Gladys Carrión, the commissioner of the state’s Office of Children and Family Services, recently announced that she would close six nonsecure facilities, a cut that will save the state $16 million a year. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 4:02 pm
They appealed to the state Supreme Court in Olympia, where they were joined by a host of state and national children's advocacy groups.In a December decision that drew national attention, a majority of the justices ruled that Inouye had improperly incarcerated troubled youth before exhausting less severe alternatives. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 11:53 am
Staffers never received disability sensitivity training, and working groups that were to integrate programs for the disabled with other services were never convened. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 10:07 am
This included the refusal (1) to appoint a guardian, (2) to compel additional evaluations, (3) to disclose files from the Division of Youth and Family Services, or (4) to interview the children , based on the DYFS investigation and the opinions of the experts who had evaluated and examined the children. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 5:24 am
A recent report by Child and Youth Advocate Bernard Richard, that I wrote about last week found gaping holes in the province's support system for troubled children. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 9:15 am
View the article here02/13/2008An Illinois youth justice advocacy group called for the abolition of life-without-parole sentencing for youths 17 and under on Wednesday.The Illinois Coalition for the Fair Sentencing of Children interviewed 103 state prisoners who got that maximum sentence even though they were 14 to 17-year-olds.The oldest prisoner who talked about his life-without-parole sentence as a youth, is now 47. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 6:06 pm
Two experts in the field contacted by the Medill News Service held different points of view. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 5:56 pm
They're protecting the Internet for children. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 4:31 pm
Prevent and Punish Sex Offenses Especially Against Children: 2. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 3:02 pm
As defined in the substitute bill, "child-serving agency" includes the above-listed departments, the Office of the Comprehensive Services for At-Risk Youth and Families and the Department of Health, as well any local governmental agency that receives funding for the purpose of providing services to children from a state child-serving agency. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 4:42 am
I have two wonderful children who have had to move all over the country, give up friends, deal with new schools, and start over because of their father's commitment to helping youth. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 7:26 pm
Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 11:55 am
They both have represented some unsavory clients (Wal-Mart and slumlords) and they both have done extraordinary work on the amelioration of poverty and related issues (children, legal services, education and health care for Hilllary; community empowerment, poverty reduction, education, and social equity for Obama). [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 9:45 am
And countrywide, groups have sent letters to the newly created federal Department of Justice Sex Offender, Sentencing, Monitoring Apprehending, Registering and Tracking -- SMART.The 876 pages of letters, most opposing parts of the guidelines, can be found at:[www.ojp.usdoj.gov]Cuyahoga County Children and Family Services Director Jim McCafferty worries that the law -- meant to protect children -- could harm some.Ken Boris, who oversees the department's sex abuse unit,… [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 7:49 am
Cuyahoga County Children and Family Services Director Jim McCafferty worries that the law -- meant to protect children -- could harm some. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 9:41 am
Uberman has provided consulting services to the District of Columbia Juvenile Justice Reform, State of New Mexico Juvenile Justice Project, the State of Florida Department of Children and Families, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and many other state, federal and private entities. [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 1:23 pm
Becker and Murphy (1998) estimated that 30% of sexual offenders were sexually abused as children. [read post]
