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DCS Investigations
DCS Investigations
Hundreds of children in DCS custody are sent to out-of-state facilities
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DCS Investigations
Former security guard at DCS facility calls handcuffing kids 'cruel'
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DCS Investigations
DCS commissioner defends department following NewsChannel 5 Investigations
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DCS Investigations
A 12-year-old with special needs handcuffed and 'hog-tied' in DCS run home
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DCS Investigations
'Cover-up culture?' Lawmakers question DCS following NewsChannel 5 Investigation
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DCS Investigations
DCS whistleblowers claim ‘cover-up’ of ‘dangerous’ conditions in state-run homes
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DCS Investigations
DCS to move state's most violent teens to Nashville facility
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DCS Investigations
Private home will 'change the way foster care begins' for kids in DCS custody
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DCS Investigations
A proposed bill would allow DCS to send Tennessee children to adult prisons
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NewsChannel 5 Investigates
A committee recommended a dozen ideas to help DCS. Here's what they suggested.
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DCS Investigations
The ongoing crisis at DCS ranks as one of the top stories of 2022
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DCS Investigations
Audit finds 'management failures' at DCS put children at risk
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NewsChannel 5 Investigates
Hospitals becoming a 'dumping ground' for kids in DCS custody
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NewsChannel 5 Investigates
'Horrific turnover' of DCS caseworkers leads to request for budget increase
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NewsChannel 5 Investigates
Grandmother 'abandoned' by DCS while caring for 5 neglected grandchildren
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DCS Investigations
DCS 'failed' mother and ten children despite repeated investigations
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Critics blast new rules designed to end juvenile solitary confinement
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Caseworker vacancies and low employee morale marked DCS commissioner's tenure
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DCS Investigations
Hundreds of unfilled caseworker positions impacting DCS
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DCS Investigations
Attorneys discussing lawsuit on behalf of foster kids
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DCS Investigations
DCS is ignoring solitary confinement law, says watchdog group
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DCS Investigations
Abuse 'borders on torture' at juvenile facility says report
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DCS Investigations
Tennessee state senator questions leadership at DCS
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
DCS is 'downplaying' the crisis in its department, says judge
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Foster parents: constant turnover at DCS puts kids in danger
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
DCS case worker goes to media and loses her job
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Whistleblower documents raise new concerns about DCS
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
DCS employee survey is a 'cry for help' lawmakers say
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
New law prevents solitary confinement in juvenile facilities
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Bill limiting 'seclusion' for juveniles advances
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Broken: New call to end solitary confinement for juveniles
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
TN state senator: Ban solitary confinement for juveniles
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
Broken: Controversial juvenile facility has powerful owners
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DCS Investigations
Broken: Juvenile detention center locks children in solitary
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DCS Investigations
Foster family questions support for kids in foster care
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DCS Investigations
Mother files claim against Department of Children's Services
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DCS Investigations
Children at risk because of high caseloads at DCS
Ben Hall
DCS Investigations
DCS calls employees in child death case 'incompetent'
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