Child abuse death of Thomas Valva, 8, spurs new reforms in Suffolk County
Eight-year-old Thomas Valva died after months of abuse at the hands of his father, an NYPD cop, and his father’s fiancée. Now ...
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Suffolk County CPS overhauls child removal procedures
Suffolk County officials have unveiled sweeping changes for child protective services, including removing identifying ...
CPS workers implementing 'blind removal' process while evaluating cases following 2020 death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva
"We all have unconscious stereotypes and views in our minds, and they have to be eliminated in the evaluation of child ...
Officials outline child protective services changes after conviction of NYPD officer in son's death
Officials in the New York City suburbs say they’re making changes to child protective services in response to the 2020 death ...
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Suffolk County overhauls Child Protective Services after death of 8 y/o Thomas Valva
The death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva revealed several failures within Suffolk County's Child Protective Services, which ...
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Suffolk CPS announces changes following death of 8-year-old boy
Additional CPS changes to help kids in the county are joint trainings, and combining locations of abuse teams.
Thomas Valva's death prompts overhaul of Suffolk County's Child Protective Services. Here's what's changing.
Four years after the heartbreaking death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva​, change is coming to the Suffolk County department ...
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Suffolk County Child Protective Services changes
The death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva who froze to death after being forced to sleep in the garage is sparking policy changes ...
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Reforms made to Suffolk County Child Protection Services in aftermath of Thomas Valva case
HAUPPAUGE, Long Island (WABC) -- Suffolk County officials on Thursday announced key changes to its child protective services ...
Criminal investigation launched in case of NY state trooper who said he was shot
Authorities have launched an internal investigation in the case of a New York State trooper who said he was shot by a suspect on Long Island’s Southern State Parkway at the end of October, authorities ...