The Imprint
The Imprint is an online news publication dedicated to solution-based news coverage of child welfare and juvenile justice.
Biden Commutes Sentence of one of the ‘Kids for Cash’ Judges
Lawyers involved in the Kids for Cash scandal approved of President Biden's commutation decision, with some caveats
Nancy Mace Calls Police on Prominent Foster Youth Advocate
A former foster youth and award-winning advocate was arrested at the U.S. Capitol tonight after Rep. Nancy Mace accused him of assault.
The Lights Are Blinking Red for California Foster Families
6 days ago · The start of a new year is a time of celebration, hope and joy for many families. But for as many as 9,000 California foster youth and the families who care for them, it’s a time of …
Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act Poised to Become Law
Dec 18, 2024 · The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, which was originally introduced in the spring of 2023, instructs the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct “a study to …
New Legal Help for Minneapolis Parents, Before Children are Taken
Oct 16, 2024 · A new Hennepin County program is part of growing efforts to provide legal assistance at the earliest possible stage of a child welfare case.
Feds: Child Maltreatment Reports Up, Confirmed Victims Down
Jan 8, 2025 · New federal data shows reports of abuse and neglect continue to increase, while confirmed victims of maltreatment are at another record low.
First-ever Oral Histories of Indian Boarding School Survivors
Oct 11, 2024 · A national project documents the systemic abuse endured by generations of Indigenous people under the government’s boarding school programs.
Will Burgum Continue Work to Address Indian Boarding School …
4 days ago · Under Haaland’s Ieadership, the department produced two reports on Indian boarding schools, the first official account of the nearly 1,000 school children who died at the …
NY Officials Get an Earful on Hazards of CPS Hotline Practices
Dozens of New Yorkers testified today about problems with the way child abuse and neglect allegations are reported and investigated.