Child welfare: Anne Mahoney wants to repeat John Rowland’s blunders
A child previously known to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families dies a horrible death. A prominent public figure rushes to scapegoat efforts to keep families together. Connecticut is...
View ArticleInfant Dylan’s case: How Fasano — and Eagan — are getting it wrong
In every child welfare system, certain things are inevitable. The only acceptable goal for child abuse tragedies is zero - but no system achieves it. Every system has horrible cases, including cases...
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Child Welfare in Connecticut: The DCF revenge machine
The abuse, starvation and near-death of a year-old baby while under the state's protection put the Connecticut Department of Children and Families under intense scrutiny by the state's child advocate...
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An 11-year-old girl is sexually assaulted in a ‘residential treatment...
Residential treatment is a failed intervention that harms children even when they are not physically or sexually abused while confined in them.
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