A Brooklyn judge ordered Ella Vitalis, 1, who died of blunt force trauma, to stay with her parents, after the child welfare agency argued she should be removed.
Tag: Administration for Children’s Services (NYC)
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Pandemic Shows New York Is Too Quick to Split Families, Advocates Say
When fewer children were taken into foster care during lockdown in 2020, child abuse did not appear to rise.
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Is N.Y.’s Child Welfare System Racist? Some of Its Own Workers Say Yes.
New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services must protect children without overpolicing families. A report the agency commissioned says it often fails.
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They Wear Leather, Ride Motorcycles. And Protect Children From Abusers.
A nonprofit on Staten Island offers a nontraditional, “ride-or-die” sphere of protection for vulnerable youth.