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External Freedom Encourages Self-Control
Tom G. Palmer considers the virtuous circle of political freedom and self-control.
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When the Child Protective Services System Gets Child Removal Wrong
Diane Redleaf describes what happens when the government separates a family.
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Which Side Are You On?
James G. Dwyer says that Child Protective Services may already err too much in favor of the parents.
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Children and the Shadow of the Law
Walter Olson finds that the problems with Child Protective Services are of a kind with problems that affect many other agencies of government.
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CPS: Choosing Sides vs Choosing Wisely
Diane Redleaf insists that Child Protective Services needs greater accountability when it removes a child from a home.
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CPS May Both Over- and Underprotect
Walter Olson warns against wide government discretion in settling family and child protection cases.