Half the children housed in New York State's juvenile correctional facilities suffer from mental illness, yet there is not one psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse on the staff of the state Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), which runs the facilities.
Read MoreThe Winter 2005/2006 edition of Child Welfare Watch reports on the city's Family Court, the beginnings of reform, and the chaotic upsurge in cases following the Nixzmary Brown murder.
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