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Judge hears arguments on lawsuit filed over NH infant's death

The state of New Hampshire has filed a motion to dismiss parts of a lawsuit that claims the Division for Children, Youth and Families failed to protect an infant girl who died days after she was born.

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DCYF investigating near death of 12-year-old

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) said they are investigating the near death of a 12-year-old child. According to a release, the incident happened on March 9, with a final determination made on March 29. DCYF has notified the Office of the Child Advocate of the incident. Due to […]

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Grandparents sue DCYF after baby dies in Somersworth

New Hampshire's Division of Children, Youth and Families is named in a lawsuit filed by grandparents who said they never got a chance to meet their granddaughter.

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St. Mary's Home for Children interim CEO calls report 'beyond disturbing' as he focuses on improving staffing, conditions

“Those things should have never happened,” Charles Montorio-Archer told the Globe in a recent interview. “There is no denying what’s in the report. There’s only, ‘How do we respond to it?’”

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NBC 10 I-Team: Scathing report no surprise to some for St. Mary's

A scathing report on conditions at the St. Mary’s Home for Children in North Providence did not come as a surprise to some.“I have been waiting for this to happ

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R.I. halts 12-bed expansion at St. Mary's Home for Children after report of abuse, neglect

The planned expansion at St. Mary’s Home was seen as a potential stop-gap solution to alongstanding crisis: too-few beds for girls needing psychiatric care in Rhode Island.

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DCYF facing lawsuit after the death of a two-week-old girl

A Farmington woman is suing a state agency that she says was responsible for her 2-week-old granddaughter at the time of her death.

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DCYF facing lawsuit after the death of a two-week-old girl

A Farmington woman is suing a state agency that she says was responsible for her 2-week-old granddaughter at the time of her death.

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