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New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Editorial | The push for NYC jail reform should address a complex truth | amNewYork

Nearly 100 juvenile detainees at Bronx and Brooklyn facilities live in unassigned quarters, facing inadequate, unsafe, and degrading conditions that hinder rehabilitation.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

NYPD looking for missing 11-year-old autistic boy in Brooklyn as mother is hospitalized

An 11-year-old autistic Brooklyn boy, Jacob Pritchett, is missing; his mother was hospitalized and ACS and NYPD are conducting a wellness-check and investigation.
New York City
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Boy reported missing after welfare check at Brooklyn apartment, police say

An 11-year-old boy is missing in Brownsville, Brooklyn; the mother was questioned and uncooperative, and authorities including ACS and NYPD are investigating.
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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Insiders reveal why ACS decided to leave kids in hands of abusive parents

ACS is facing criticism for lacking accountability in child safety following a shift to less strict investigation procedures.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
NYC parents

Mayor Eric Adams defends NYC's child protection agency as it comes under fire - including over girl trapped in corpse-filled house of horrors

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Insiders reveal why ACS decided to leave kids in hands of abusive parents

ACS is facing criticism for lacking accountability in child safety following a shift to less strict investigation procedures.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

ACS's failure to protect kids: Letters to the Editor - May 8, 2025

The deaths of children under ACS supervision underscore systemic failures in child protective services in New York.
The agency's focus on racial issues may be hindering effective child welfare practices.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Mayor Eric Adams defends NYC's child protection agency as it comes under fire - including over girl trapped in corpse-filled house of horrors

Mayor Adams defends ACS despite criticism following tragic case of child neglect.
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NYC parents
fromBrownstoner
6 months ago

City's Youth Lockups Fail Vulnerable Detainees, Audit Finds

The state comptroller's report highlights severe operational issues within New York City's juvenile detention centers. Improvement is necessary.
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