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Lobotomies were a way to treat mental health conditions back in the 1930s and '40s. The procedure was highly invasive and sometimes involved drills.
Lobotomies were a way to treat mental health conditions back in the 1930s and '40s. The procedure was highly invasive and sometimes involved drills.
Studies on mandatory reporting show these laws don’t always work as intended, and removing the clergy exemption may not help children either.
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On Nov. 18, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held its first hearing to “examine the extent to which racial disparities” exist in New York’s so-called “child welfare” system. That same week, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union released a national report calling the system’s impact on Black, Indigenous and people living in poverty “a national crisis warranting immediate attention and action.” And just days later, news broke of a never-released audit from 2020 confirming extensive racial bias and harm to families by the city’s Administration for Children...
The current system, a 25-year-old political solution, often unnecessarily servers ties to birth parents.