Over the past three years, the state legislature has given $30 million to crisis pregnancy centers, with little oversight or outcomes.
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Custody Decision Delayed
Garnell Hill has never been accused of abusing or neglecting his son, but has spent years trying to get custody. On Thursday, a Durham judge punted an adoption decision til next year.
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Presumption of Guilt
Garnell Hill has never been accused of abuse or neglect. But DSS has kept his son in foster care for more than five years.
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Best Interest of the Child
A three-part investigation from The Assembly and WBTV in Charlotte looks at a child welfare system that wields enormous power with little accountability.
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No-Win Scenario
Jatoia Potts lost her children because she couldn’t explain her baby’s injuries. She never stood a chance against the state’s child welfare system.
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The Poverty Trap
The first of a 3-part series on the child welfare system looks at the case of a Durham mother who fled an abusive partner, only to have her children taken.