Normalcy During Abnormal Times: How Judges Can Promote Child Health and Well-being

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02/06/25

This judge’s action alert highlights how judges can promote the health and well-being of children in the child welfare system during challenging times. It examines the impact of disruptive events like the COVID-19 pandemic on normalcy for children and youth, legal requirements for promoting normalcy, judges’ roles, and resources that show how courts are promoting normalcy.

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02/28/25

Catalog of Core Child Welfare Case Management Reports f…

This publication provides brief descriptions of various reports and their importance in a court’s continuous quality improvement (CQI) efforts in child welfare cases; general specifications regarding how the reports can be constructed, including templates with…

02/10/25

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Civil Protection Orders: A Guide for Improving Practice…

This publication is an update to the Issues in Focus section of the Civil Protection Orders: A Guide for Improving Practice, also known as the CPO Guide. The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court…

02/06/25

The Future of Remote/Virtual Hearings: Considerations f…

This judge’s action alert shares considerations for judges for sustaining remote/virtual hearing approaches and ensuring they are conducted in a high-quality way. These considerations address: laying the groundwork for combining remote/virtual and in-person court hearings;…