The Decline And Fall Of Child Protective Services

In recent years, the effectiveness and reliability of Child Protective Services (CPS) have come under scrutiny. What was once seen as a crucial system designed to protect vulnerable children has plummeted into a state of disrepair and ineffectiveness. As the decline of this crucial institution continues, it is vital that we examine the factors contributing to its downfall, the consequences it has on children, and what can be done to rectify this alarming situation.

Sic Semper Tyrannis ! - Volume 20: The Decline and Fall of Child Protective Services

by Gonasagren Moodley(Paperback – January 22, 2017)

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The Downfall of Child Protective Services

Child Protective Services, which were established to ensure the safety and well-being of children, have experienced a steady decline in recent years. One of the main reasons for this decline is the lack of adequate funding. As budgets are continuously slashed, CPS struggles to provide the necessary resources to investigate cases, protect children at risk, and provide ongoing support for families in need. Furthermore, a shortage of qualified and dedicated staff has further exacerbated the situation, leading to increased caseloads and less individual attention for each child in need.

The Consequences

The consequences of the decline of Child Protective Services are severe and far-reaching. Countless vulnerable children are left without the necessary protection and support, which can lead to a range of negative outcomes. These include physical and emotional abuse, neglect, and even death in some cases. The lack of intervention and support from CPS has stripped these children of their basic rights and put their lives in danger.

Factors Contributing to the Fall

Multiple factors have contributed to the alarming decline of Child Protective Services. As mentioned earlier, inadequate funding and understaffing have played a significant role. Additionally, bureaucratic red tape and a rigid system have hindered the timely resolution of cases, unnecessarily prolonging the suffering of children in need. Moreover, poor communication and collaboration between CPS and other relevant agencies, such as law enforcement or the healthcare system, have further hampered the delivery of effective child protection services.

The Shift in Priorities

Another significant factor in the downfall of CPS is the shift in priorities within society. With increasing demands on public funds, child welfare often takes a backseat to other pressing issues. This shift reflects a concerning lack of recognition regarding the importance of protecting and nurturing the future generation. Neglecting the needs of children inevitably leads to long-term societal consequences, including increased rates of crime, lower educational achievements, and perpetuation of cycles of abuse and neglect.

Rectifying the Situation

The decline and fall of Child Protective Services demand urgent action to rectify the situation and restore faith in the system. To address the issue, several steps need to be taken:

1. Increased Funding: Adequate funding is essential to ensure the availability of resources needed for CPS to function properly. This includes hiring and training qualified staff, providing ongoing support to families, and conducting thorough investigations.
2. Improved Staffing: Recruitment efforts should focus on attracting and retaining qualified professionals who are passionate about protecting children. Lower caseloads and improved support systems for staff would lead to better outcomes for children and families.
3. Streamlined Processes: Reducing bureaucratic burdens and improving communication and collaboration within CPS and with relevant agencies would speed up case resolution and ensure timely intervention for children at risk.
4. Public Awareness and Advocacy: Raising awareness about the decline of CPS and its consequences is crucial to garner public support and advocacy. Engaging in dialogue with communities, policymakers, and stakeholders can help drive change and generate the necessary resources and political will.
5. Legislative Reform: Working towards legislative reform is necessary to address systemic issues that have contributed to the decline of CPS. This includes revisiting policies, laws, and regulations to create a more holistic and effective child protection system.

Child Protective Services, once a beacon of hope for vulnerable children, has become a failing institution marred by inadequate funding, understaffing, and systemic issues. The consequences of this decline are dire, as thousands of children are left without the necessary protection and support to thrive. Urgent action is needed to rectify this alarming situation through increased funding, improved staffing, streamlining processes, public awareness, and legislative reform. Protecting our children should always be a top priority, and it is time to rebuild CPS to ensure the safety and well-being of future generations.

Sic Semper Tyrannis ! - Volume 20: The Decline and Fall of Child Protective Services

by Gonasagren Moodley(Paperback – January 22, 2017)

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Chris paused; then suddenly his eyes blazed. He pointed at the crowd with his right hand, doubled up his left fist, and yelled, “Now, you listen, CPS! I know you’ve got spies here in our tent tonight, and spies listening to me on the web. I know who you are, and I know where you are. Now, you listen, and you hear me good! “Jesus sent me back to give you this message. You’re destined to fail, your doom is sealed, and every single one of you is headed for hell! You’re trying to make atheists of the next generation, and all of you know perfectly well that’s what you’re really up to. “But He told me to give you this ultimatum. Resign! Right now! And all of you must pull your kids out of the infidel public schools tomorrow morning, and put them in a Christian school. That's the only way you're gonna miss hell!” Even for Chris, that was pretty bold. He pulled out a red bandana, wiped his forehead, then charged ahead. “Now, you listen here - if you die while you’re still working for CPS, there is no forgiveness for you. There is one unpardonable sin - it’s called blasphemy against the Holy Ghost. And you demons at CPS are blaspheming the God Holy Ghost every day you live, by mocking at God and His Word, and His works, and His messengers, and shoving secular humanism down the throats of your gullible captive audience. “Satan told our first parents, ‘Ye shall be as gods.’ Genesis 3:5. Several centuries later, Protagoras said ‘Man is the measure of all things.’ Diels-Kranz 80 b 1. Didn’t think I knew the reference for that one, did you? It was a lie when Satan said it; it was a lie when Protagoras said it; it’s a lie when the public schools say it. “St. Paul, writing under Divine inspiration, said that Jesus Christ is the fullness of all things - Colossians 1:19. CPS has taken their stand with Satan, and Protagoras, and the pagans. They’re headed for hell, and they’re determined to drag as many kids as they can to hell with them. My bros and I have taken our stand with St. Paul, and we’re trying to keep CPS from making pagans of the coming generation.” Sic Semper Tyrannis is a memoir about a time, not so long past, when men were free, religious values were taken seriously. and parents were allowed to pass on the cultural heritage to their children without governmental interference. As David Selznick remarked concerning the Antebellum South, "Look for it only in books, for it is no more than a dream remembered, a Civilization gone with the wind . . . " This fictional account is the story of what might have been, had Christian parents possessed the courage of their convictions. It depicts the use of spanking and other types of physical correction, from the perspective of an adolescent boy. Twelve year old Billy Martin has been suddenly uprooted from the only home he knows, in liberal Stockholm, and sent to live with his eighteen year old brother, Bob, who has recently joined an ultra-conservative religious group in Idaho.Billy, a high-spirited youth, has been allowed to run at loose ends for his entire life, and has never experienced discipline of any kind. He now finds himself in a vastly different world. Bob immediately sets about bringing his kid brother into line, and giving him the “Biblical discipline” that he, and the other sect members, consider essential to proper child rearing. Billy strives to come to grips with the new reality. While the characters are wholly imaginary, the issues they confront are real, and threaten to undermine the very foundations of our civilization. This work does not contain any erotic material, but is a sobering assessment of today’s child rearing practices in the United States and Western Europe. This is the twentieth volume of a more extensive saga, which traces the course of Billy and his friends as they struggle through the years of adolescence. It should be required reading for every adolescent boy, his parents, and all those who seek to influence him.