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Lawsuit claims Arizona fails to care for foster children

Bob Christie, Associated Press//February 4, 2015//

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Lawsuit claims Arizona fails to care for foster children

Lawsuit claims Arizona fails to care for foster children

Bob Christie, Associated Press//February 4, 2015//

Children’s advocacy groups on Tuesday sued the state of Arizona, claiming it violated the civil rights of nearly 17,000 children in its foster care system by exposing them to possible...

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Tags: Child Protective Services, lawsuit, U.S. District Court in Phoenix, civil rights, failure to care, Arizona, Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, Children's Rights, foster children

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