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OH Attorney General Calls For Changes To Foster Care Law

Monday, December 10, 2012 at 4:54 PM

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Every day in Ohio, there are about 12,000 children living in foster homes and that’s 40% fewer than the number about a decade ago. Still, Ohio’s Attorney General says too many of the kids face a life of uncertainty and too many are returned to their original parents, where the kids face danger and neglect. That’s why a Foster Care Advisory Group has just been created to make recommendations for changing Ohio law. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports.

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Community/Human Interest, Courts/Crime - Fire/Law Enforcement, Health, Children's Health, Parenting/Child Care, Statehouse News Bureau

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