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- Justice For Children (JFC) intervenes on behalf of abused children
when child protection agencies and courts fail to protect them.
- JFC advocates on behalf of children who are known to be victims
of abuse yet are forced to live or visit their offender.
- JFC obtains therapy resources for abused children who are recovering
from abuse and/or are at risk of further abuse and no other resources
exist.
- Justice For Children advocates in specific cases of documented
abuse
- Justice For Children works within all systems and at anytime
warranted to protect children. These systems include child protective
services, law enforcement, district attorney's office, and family/criminal
courts.
- Points at which JFC can step in to advocate for a child may
be at the initial report of abuse, when a child requires a safe
permanent placement or when a child crime victim needs an advocate
in the criminal justice system.
- When the state agency responsible for protecting children fails
to take a report or fails to fully comply with state and federal
standards and policy during investigations.
- When an abused child is left in an abusive home under the guise
of Family Preservation/Reunification.
- When an abused child is at risk of being returned to the care
of an offender.
- When an abused child needs therapy and other resources have
been exhausted.
- If you have questions about criminal child abuse or are unsure
about how to proceed, please call 1.800.733.0059 or e-mail
info@justiceforchildren.org.
- If your situation falls within the guidelines above, you may
print the intake form and follow the instructions provided:
Intake Form
Intake Form (Español)
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