We support clear due process standards that guarantee competent counsel and fair hearings for parents. False accusations harm families and lead to unnecessary removals. Clear rules of engagement are required to protect innocent families.
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Mandatory Reporting Saves Lives
In The Imprint, reporter Jeremy Loudenback highlighted California’s efforts to change mandatory reporting laws, a movement spurred by advocates who believe the current system unnecessarily pulls innocent families into the child welfare system. Loudenback featured the story of Roger De Leon, Jr., who was investigated for suspected abuse only to be later found innocent, as one traumatic example.
