Parents Under Pressure: Why CPS needs to Tell Parents Their Rights Before Walking in the Door

Authors

Nicole E. Imperatore, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University

Abstract

The article focuses on the experiences of parents who encounter Child Protective Services (CPS) and the potential intrusion into their lives including the initial visit from a CPS caseworker, the questioning and inspection process, and the potential consequences and length of CPS reports.

Recommended Citation

Imperatore, Nicole E. (2023) "Parents Under Pressure: Why CPS needs to Tell Parents Their Rights Before Walking in the Door," Hofstra Law Review: Vol. 51: Iss. 2, Article 11.
Available at: https://scholarlycommons.law.hofstra.edu/hlr/vol51/iss2/11