Tag: DCF
Child abuse cases continue to rise, DCF impotent
October 26, 2016
In August, an Escambia County grand jury indicted Alonzo Dewayne Thompkins, Jr., 26, for first-degree felony murder in the death of toddler Cornelius Savage. On…
New Initiative to Help Prevent Domestic Abuse
January 6, 2012
A groundbreaking initiative will bring agencies together to prevent domestic abuse. Attorney General Pam Bondi, Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary David Wilkins and…
Radio: DCF safety net
April 10, 2008
On April 9, I interviewed Janice Thomas, Circuit Administrator for the Department of Children and Families (DCF) about the safety net for single mothers like…
DCF unaware of child abuse
April 2, 2008
The Daily News has stayed on top of the story about the 4-year-old Pace boy, reportedly suffering from a rare brain formation disorder, who came…