House Health Chairwoman Amy Summers is asking how the public’s representatives can learn more about a state agency’s responses to sensitive child protective services cases. The question has arisen ...

The cover of "Broken" and author Jessica Pryce. (Courtesy of Harper Collins and Aaron Kudja) Jessica Pryce is a former child protective services caseworker and now a faculty member of Florida State ...

Scattered clothes, alcoholic beverage containers, drug paraphernalia and children’s toys covered the floor and furniture in the darkened living room as child protective services workers walked inside.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When children in rural Hayward, Wisconsin, suffered abuse, the small community of ...