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Potential Repercussions of a New Jersey DCPP Investigation

New Jersey DCPP Legal Ramifications New Jersey’s Department of Children and Families (DCF) comprises several divisions established to provide resources to children and families. The Department of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) is one of those divisions. Its mission is to protect New Jersey residents and promote health, safety, and connection. This division of DCF […]

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Anger Management Consequences as a Result of DCPP Investigations

We Provide Legal Help for Those Facing Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Based on Anger Allegations in New Jersey Anger is an emotion that we humans experience naturally; it is not in itself problematic and arises as a result of certain stress triggers. Emotional regulation and socioemotional intelligence are skills that every adult and child […]

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All About Dispositional Hearings in DCPP Cases

What Happens Before, During, and After Dispositional Hearings in DCPP Cases and How to Prepare for Yours in NJ When the Department of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) contacts you about a child neglect or abuse complaint, your heart probably races, and your thoughts turn to white noise in panic. The family domain is sacred, […]

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Evidentiary Requirements in New Jersey DCPP Cases

New Jersey’s Division of Child Protection and Permanency, or DCPP, is a child welfare agency within the New Jersey Department of Children and Families.  The DCPP assists the state in protecting minors, provides services to them and their families, and investigates possible abuse and neglect cases.  Reports of abuse received directly from the agency and […]

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Consequences for Parents or Guardians Involving Their Child in Child Pornography

Allowing Your Child to Participate in the Production of Child Pornography can Lead to Criminal Prosecution and an Investigation by Child Protective Services in New Jersey. As technology has become more advanced and widely used, cases involving child pornography, or the possession or distribution of sexually explicit material involving minors under 18, have skyrocketed. The […]

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The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children Implemented Beyond State Borders

The ICPC, Or Interstate Compact on The Placement Of Children, Is A Mutual Agreement Between the Child’s State Of Origin and the Receiving State Which Encompasses a Variety Of Cases, Including Adoption, Foster Care, and Placement With Family Members. In a perfect world, children would be born into a safe family environment in which they […]

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Identifying the Shadow of Imminent Harm in a DCF Case

Defining Imminent Danger or Harm to Children Involved in Division of Child Protection and Permanency Cases in New Jersey If you are a parent, one of your worst fears may be any form of interaction with the Division of Child Protection and Permanency, formerly known as the Division of Youth and Family Services. Especially if […]

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