child-welfare

The couple's attorneys, Mark Cogan and John Neidig, tried unsuccessfully to prevent testimony from doctors, a detective, and child-welfare workers who interviewed the couple.

Parents face trial for faith-healing choice for tot's failing sight 2011

The couple's attorneys, Mark Cogan and John Neidig, tried unsuccessfully to prevent testimony from doctors, a detective, and child-welfare workers who interviewed the couple.

Parents face trial for faith-healing choice for tot's failing sight 2011

Labour has secured some of its key election pledges, including no further cuts in child-welfare payments, while blocking the immediate re-introduction of third-level education fees.

Ireland's Fine Gael, Labor Parties Set Plan for Coalition Government Eamon Quinn 2011

For three hours, members put questions to the district attorney, state child-welfare officials and law-enforcement officers with the help of a Russian-language interpreter.

Abuse Case Sparks a Clash Over Limits of Tough Parenting Miriam Jordan 2011

In court Thursday, the judge excoriated child-welfare officials for not aggressively investigating the reported abuse.

Miami man denies trying to murder adopted son found burned 2011

From a visit to the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg to a safari in KwaZulu-Natal to a festive dinner with girls in South Africa's child-welfare system, the D.C. teens saw a world open up to them.

'Real Housewives of D.C.' star Turner keeps it real, founding program to aid girls Henri E. Cauvin 2010

According to a 1991 California appellate case that was filed on behalf of child-welfare officials, a psychiatric evaluation of Graydon Drown was done at that time.

Abusive couple sentenced to long prison terms 2009

The issue of polygamy in British Columbia came up again last year after more than 450 children were apprehended by child-welfare authorities from a sister polygamous community in Texas.

Canada: two top leaders of polygamous sect arrested 2009

Sitting in BET's studios in Northeast Washington as the documentary's final interviews and touches were being completed, Kristin Woodland smiled easily as she explained the bond that she forged with "Ms. Stacie," who had told the teens that she also had been in the child-welfare system.

'Real Housewives of D.C.' star Turner keeps it real, founding program to aid girls Henri E. Cauvin 2010

Of the 37 child-welfare cases involved in the program, 22 were closed.

Extending a Hand to New York's At-Risk Families Joseph De Avila 2011