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Katie Valdez has sued New York City’s child welfare agency, alleging that ACS caseworkers performed warrantless home searches and interrogations over a year, violating her constitutional rights. The federal complaint may prompt a review of ACS investigative practices.
Quebec has ordered a review of its youth care system after two teenage suicides and the death of a four-year-old under Batshaw Youth and Family Centres' supervision in March 2026.
The Quebec coroner’s office is investigating the deaths of two teenagers and a four‑year‑old girl who were under Batshaw Youth and Family Centres’ supervision in Montreal, with the inquiry beginning on July 25, 2026.
