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Child Welfare

From Maryland 2002-2003: A Guide to the Issues

By Robert M. McCarthy, Esq.
Published on Tuesday, January 15, 2002
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Stories about lapses in Maryland’s child welfare system are topping the news on virtually a daily basis. Children are misplaced, costs are increasing, and claims of success are difficult to quantify. Politicians and policymakers have many high-minded ideas about how to help children in need, but they need to develop the will to fight the political and bureaucratic problems that plague the system.

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