Season 02 Episode 02: The System Responds

In today’s episode, through interviews with county department social workers and attorney, the state Guardian ad litem program, a parent attorney, and district court judges, we’ll discuss how the county department responds to a report of suspected neglect and when court action is needed. This area of the law has its own language, and you’ll learn about some new terms today, including screening in, screening out, assessment, filing a petition, and non-secure custody.

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Season 02 Episode 02: The System Responds is an episode from Beyond the Bench by UNC School of Governent.

This episode is 31:33 long.

This episode was published on Nov 18, 2016.

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