Idaho Child Protection Manual: A Practical Guide for Judges and Attorneys, 4th Ed.
Description
Covers: 1) normal process of a child protection case in Idaho (referral and investigation, initiating a case, shelter care, the adjudicatory hearing, the case plan and case plan hearing, the permanency plan and permanency hearing, review hearings, termination of parental rights, and adoption); 2) the specific requirements of the Indian Child Welfare Act; and 3) administrative issues that may arise (timeline for relevant federal statutes, Idaho Juvenile Rule expansions, notifying and including unwed fathers, the Idaho Safe Haven statute, de facto custodians, findings required to establish and/or maintain a child's eligibility for IV-E funding, Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, Idaho Juvenile Rule 40, educational needs of children, independent living requirements for older youth in care, guardianships.)