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Old 07-23-2008, 07:23 PM   #1
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I would suggest going to the local Dept of Social Services but they don't always have the children's best interest at heart. Sadly the ones in my area don't do squat! I also have another friend that asked for their help and got nothing but trouble from them. I think calling the police and letting them go over and say something to the family might do more. At least it may scare them really good. Just having gone over may have helped.
This wouldn't be a police matter. They'd just refer DCS.
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Old 07-25-2008, 10:56 AM   #2
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This wouldn't be a police matter. They'd just refer DCS.
Actually, that would be up to the police to decide. I know for a fact that they don't always call DSS. Even tho that is the correct procedure to follow it is not always done.
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Actually, that would be up to the police to decide. I know for a fact that they don't always call DSS. Even tho that is the correct procedure to follow it is not always done.
It is done here.
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