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Tennessee Legislature Considers Bill Prohibiting Anonymous Reports Of Child Abuse Or Neglect
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Tennessee Legislature Considers Bill Prohibiting Anonymous Reports Of Child Abuse Or Neglect

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In 2023, Governor Lee Signed Legislation Into Law That Could Criminalize Parents Based Entirely On Anonymous Allegations. This Is Problematic When A Parent Is Falsely Accused And The DCS Gets Involved. Now Being Considered In The Tennessee Legislature HB1986/SB1797 That Seeks To Address This Issue.

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Tennessee Commission On Children And Youth Report Shows One In Five Kids Live In Poverty
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Tennessee Commission On Children And Youth Report Shows One In Five Kids Live In Poverty

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According To A New Report From the Tennessee Commission On Children And Youth, Nearly One In Five Tennessee Kids Live In Poverty And It Varies Greatly By Geography.

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Bill That Could Criminalize Tennessee Parents Based On Anonymous Allegations Heads To House Subcommittee
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Bill That Could Criminalize Tennessee Parents Based On Anonymous Allegations Heads To House Subcommittee

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Legislation That Could Criminalize Tennessee Parents Based On Anonymous Abuse Or Neglect Allegations Has Been Scheduled For Consideration By The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee This Week.

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