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Judge: Texas doesn’t shield foster kids from sexual abuse, overuses mental-health drugs


April 13, 2023

AUSTIN — Foster children who previously were victims of sexual abuse are being placed in bedrooms alongside youth flagged for histories of sexual aggression and the state is doing nothing about it, a federal judge said Wednesday. Texas has a checkered history on foster care, with multiple condemnations of its system from blue-ribbon panels in recent decades. On Wednesday in …

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