Child Protective Services is all about protecting children from abuse and neglect. Without child abuse or neglect, DSS has no authority to involve itself into your life.
When children are in the legal custody of South Carolina DSS, they are placed in foster homes. These foster homes are licensed by DSS and the foster parents are agents of DSS. Every state receives a subsidy from the federal government for each child it has in DSS custody. But nothing comes free, and the federal government has... Why Does DSS Need a Finding of Abuse or Neglect?
Child Protective Services is all about protecting children from abuse and neglect. Without child abuse or neglect, DSS has no authority to involve itself into your life.
When children are in the legal custody of South Carolina DSS, they are placed in foster homes. These foster homes are licensed by DSS and the foster parents are agents of DSS. Every state receives a subsidy from the federal government for each child it has in DSS custody. But nothing comes free, and the federal government has...