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Commission to examine child-welfare and dependency-court concerns after public comment
Summary
Following public comments alleging problems with legal representation and child-welfare procedures, the commission agreed to add child-welfare system issues to the March agenda and to invite the county ombudsperson, CASA and other stakeholders to provide information.
The Humboldt County Human Rights Commission heard several public comments and a detailed letter alleging procedural problems in child-welfare and dependency-court cases and agreed Dec. 4 to place the topic on the March agenda for additional inquiry.
A public commenter who identified as Nicole Norris had raised concerns about child custody and the effectiveness of legal…
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