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Florida / Missing Children / Foster Care System #700469

ABC Evening News for Thursday, May 16, 2002
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.

(Miami: Jeffrey Kofman) Florida Governor Jeb Bush's public attempt to find out what went wrong with the state's foster care system featured; details given of the case of missing child Rilya Wilson and of more evidence that the missing children problem is widespread. [BUSH - says we will consider suggestions.] [August 2001, state child protection team psychologist George RAHAIM - says the system is worse than ever.] The fact of many reports on the foster care system and their recommendations reviewed. [1995 panelist University of South Florida Department of public health Dr. Charles MAHAN, Florida panel on child protection chairman David LAWRENCE - offer views on the process.]

Reporter(s):
Gibson, Charles;
Kofman, Jeffrey
Duration:
00:02:00

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