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Here are some articles about CPS in Maine from the Bangor Daily News:

Saturday, August 25, 2001

1.) PANEL HEARS COMPLAINTS AGAINST DHS

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3.) CRITIC OF DHS TO TESTIFY



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5.) CONFRONTED BY DHS:

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7.) DHS curbs use of holding therapies:

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9.) Former caseworker sues DHS:

READ THIS STORY!

11.) Bangor couple accuse DHS of retribution:

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2.) DHS RUINS LIVES:
"My father gave me a sweatshirt that read, If Mama aint happy, aint nobody happy. I spoke at a legislative hearing on Aug. 24, and met many unhappy mothers. If the Department of Human Services...."

COMPLETE STORY:

4.) DHS Loses $177,000 in federal aid:
"DHS inappropriately billed the federal government...."

COMPLETE STORY:

6.) PROTESTERS IN AUGUSTA BLAST DHS:

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8.) No Checks on DHS:

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10.) Parents fight DHS' removal of infant:

A MUST READ. CLICK HERE!

12.) Child protective services in need of improvement:

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THESE ARTICLES SHOW THAT THERE IS A REAL PROBLEM WITH CPS HERE IN MAINE.
ANYONE WHO WANTS TO KEEP UP ON THESE HEARINGS MAY CHECK THE BANGOR DAILY NEWS AT:

WWW.BANGORDAILYNEWS.COM