Browsing Wurzweiler School of Social Work: Faculty publications by Title
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The 2020 Census: Concerns About Undercounting and the Effects on Human Services.
(American Public Human Services Association, 2019-02)The U.S. Constitution directs, by Article I, Section 2, that a Census take place every ten years: “Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States...according to their respective Numbers....The ... -
7 Avoidable Legal Mistakes Chld Protective Services Investigators Make.
(American Public Human Services Association [APHSA]7 Avoidable Legal Mistakes Chld Protective Services Investigators Make. Policy & Practice, 20-21, 38, 2015-08) -
A-Z Responses to a Class Action Lawsuit Against a Public Human Service Agency.
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Addressing a Perceived Conflict of Interest in Out-of-Home Care Licensing.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2019-10)Whether in business or government, we are keen to recognize and address the need to establish safeguards to prevent employees, subcontractors, agents, and collaterals from using their position for purposes that are not ... -
Adoption Attorneys and Human Service Departments: Working Better Together.
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Advantages of Proactively Sharing Information with Foster Parents.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2012-04)The article focuses on the aspects of the proactive information sharing with foster parents on foster children. It states that information sharing will remove potential legal claims and limit considerable monetary damages. ... -
Anonymous Versus Identified Reporting of Child Maltreatment.
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April is child abuse awareness month – so is May, June …
(ALM, 2021-05-29)It is imperative that we join together as one Nation to combat child abuse in all of its forms — through neglect, mistreatment, or physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. -
Are Clients Being Improperly Denied Coverage for an Eating Disorder When in a Residential Treatment Center?
(London, UK: Taylor & Francis, 2021-01-19)Individuals struggling with eating disorder diagnoses purse higher levels of care to treat the medical, behavioral, and psychiatric aspects of their disorders. The criteria for coverage at a higher level of care often ... -
Are juvenile curfew laws effective crime stoppers?
(ALM, 2021-04-16)Cities around the country have weathered large-scale legal and illegal citizen reactions following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In response, many communities have imposed curfews. From a social policy perspective, ... -
Attorney Perspectives of Child Protective Services “Legal Kidnapping”.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2019-02)Critics call it “legal kidnapping,” a somewhat derogatory term that refers to the alleged overreaching that Child Protective Services (CPS) effectuates by improperly removing a child from its parent(s), seemingly ... -
An avoidable murder: Better training for policing teenagers.
(Thehill.comCapitol Hill Publishing Corp., a Subsidiary of News Communications, Inc., 2018-05-07) -
Battling the Cover-Up Culture of Child Sexual Abuse in Schools.
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“Bonding” in the Child Placement Process A Psychological and Legal Perspective.
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Broken Trust: Getting Justice for a Sexually Groomed and Sexually Abused Young Athlete.
(ALM Media Properties, LLC., 2019-07-19)This article describes the legal advocacy skills a plaintiff’s attorney needs to conduct a lawsuit and bring it to a conclusion, all the while being highly sensitive to the client’s unique psychological needs. -
Calculating Damages in Negligence Lawsuits Against Departments of Human Services.
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California's homeless population includes people from all walks of life.
(Jeff Light, 2021-07-21)People who are homeless are not monolithic. We should understand the consequences of erasing people’s individuality and focusing strictly on their group affiliation. -
A call for new legal standards of educational neglect, especially regarding special needs.
(ALM (formerly American Lawyer Media), 2020-07-10)In their Family Law column, Kathryn Krase and Daniel Pollack discuss the impact of school closures due to COVID-19 on families with school-aged children who have special needs. -
Challenges Attorneys Face When Family Courts Do Not Follow Rules of Evidence.
(New York Law Journal, 2019-10-21)Courts are known for their many rules and regulations. While there are times a family court judge may properly make exceptions to the rules, too many exceptions, or exceptions contrary to accepted science, may reduce ... -
Changing a Very Young Child's Gender Identity: What's the Rush?
(Philadelphia, Pa. : King & Baird,, 2020-09-30)The decision to change a very young child’s gender identity is a formidable one. There are honest disagreements of opinion regarding the prevalence, psychological/medical and legal aspects of this issue.
