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Multiple foster care placements should be considered a mitigating factor in criminal proceedings.
(Ohio Northern University Law Review, 2018)
Multiple foster placements warrant treatment as a mitigating circumstance in criminal proceedings. The case for considering such placements is compelling particularly if the placements took place during a contracted period ...
For Mandated Reporters, Concern Is Not the Same as Suspicion.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2017-10)
Financial Eligibility Criteria to be a Foster or Adoptive Parent.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2015-04)
Emergency Removal of a Foster Child—the Foster parents’ Rights.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2013-08)
Revisiting the Presumption of Jointly Placing Siblings in Foster Care.
(Seattle University School of Law., 2013)
Until fairly recently, it was assumed that when parents divorced and
custody was being assigned, it was in the child’s best interest to be placed
with the mother.1 It took time and some tragic and avoidable situations ...
Undocumented Immigrants as Foster Parents.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2012-10)
According to federal data released to ARC ... a growing number and proportion of deportees are parents. Another report jointly issued by the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, the Women's Refugee Commission, ...
Transvestism and foster parenting: A child protection concern?
(Florida Coastal Law, 2014)
Children, especially those in foster care, are inherently
vulnerable to sexual abuse and exploitation. The particular
vulnerability of foster children may stem from a variety of factors,
including their dependence on ...
Writing for Teenagers in Foster Care About Their Legal Rights/
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2014-06)
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Children's Administration, The Mockingbird Society, http://independence.wa.gov/ pdf/YourRightsbooklet.pdf These, and other similar handbooks, introduce teenage ...
Child Elopement From Foster Care and Residential Settings.
(American Public Human Services Association-APHSA, 2010-12)
The article discusses the issue on child or youth elopement from foster homes in the U.S. It reports that between 1.6 million and 2.8 million youth run away from foster homes with abuse and neglect as the primary reasons ...