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Probe of DCF case spurs call for more changes to protect children

By State House News Service
· Updated January 16, 2025 12:00 AM · 3 min read read
Probe of DCF case spurs call for more changes to protect children

Written by Katie Lannan STATE HOUSE — A report released Friday calls for a series of reforms at the Department of Children and Families based on its handling of the case of a 7-year-old Hardwick boy now in a coma after he was allegedly abused and starved by his father.

Written by Katie Lannan STATE HOUSE — A report released Friday calls for a series of reforms at the Department of Children and Families based on its handling of the case of a 7-year-old Hardwick boy now in a coma after he was allegedly abused and starved by his father.…

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