The DCS and Criminal Investigation Dilemma
As criminal defense attorneys, we understand the importance of ensuring out clients do not make incriminating statements. When in doubt, we are quick to advise
As criminal defense attorneys, we understand the importance of ensuring out clients do not make incriminating statements. When in doubt, we are quick to advise
You just have to watch a few Law and Order: SVU episodes to know the that when someone is arrested, they are read Miranda warnings.
When construing a statue, judges can be quick to shift responsibility to the legislative branch. Many litigators have heard from the bench that their argument
Once a child is born, its parents are endowed with a “fundamental right to parent.” This means that like other fundamental rights (e.g. right to
Conscious or unconscious, racial bias affects all aspects of life. The caseworkers and child welfare investigators (OCWIs) that make up the Department of Child Safety
Gregg Woodnick: I was in the earlier stages of my legal career when I represented minors seeking an abortion through the judicial bypass statute. My
The conversation between an individual and a member of the Clergy during a spiritual confession is sacrosanct. It is a time when the person confessing
When mandatory reporters fail to report suspected child abuse, they are complicit in letting the abuse continue. Educators, in particular, have such a unique and consistent
Due to their close proximity to students, teachers and school personnel are often the first line of defense when it comes to identifying signs of
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