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Child Welfare Lawsuit

Published April 22, 2010 at 5:00 AM PDT

National Center for Youth Law attorney Bryn Martyna joins us to talk about the group's lawsuit against the state of Nevada and Clark county that alleges numerous federal and local violations in the state's foster cares system.

Guest:
Bryn Martyna, Attorney, National Center for Youth Law

Links

  • LVRJ: Lawsuit claims inadequate care of foster children by welfare agencies
  • Youth Law: NCYL Seeks Relief for Children in Las Vegas Child Welfare System; Sues for Damages and Reform
  • Youth Law: US District Court Complaint (PDF)

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