Scattered clothes, alcoholic beverage containers, drug paraphernalia and children’s toys covered the floor and furniture in the darkened living room as child protective services workers walked inside.

SAN ANTONIO – During the last legislative session, a Texas Department of Family and Protective Services report showed over 50% of the people who appealed child removals got the ruling overturned ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND)– In an attempt to increase the number of trained frontline child protection and law enforcement professionals, the University of Illinois Springfield Child Protection Training ...

A child protection investigator and detective approach the front door of a small house with limited information on the situation they are about to face. This multidisciplinary team is responding to a ...

The National Child Protection Training Center (NCPTC) and Gundersen Lutheran are teaming up to try to stop child abuse and neglect. The two organizations signed a letter of intent on Wednesday to ...

A child is brought to the emergency room with an injury. Was it caused by abuse? When investigated by the police, hospital staff, and child protective services (CPS), each entity may view the same ...

PARKERSBURG — The North Star Child Advocacy Center in Parkersburg will hold its second annual statewide training conference on Oct. 17-18. About 90 staff from child advocacy centers, law enforcement, ...

ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR Police Force has vowed to strengthen the management and protection of child-related information through ...

Most hospital services do not provide adequate training for staff in child protection, ignoring procedures put in place after the death of Victoria Climbié seven years ago, a Healthcare Commission ...

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