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Product Description: A woman detective in Chicago investigates a drowning that uncovers child abuse, murder, and a bureaucratic cover up that leads all the way to the Justice Department.

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9781892323941 | Vivisphere Pub, June 1, 2000, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A woman detective in Chicago investigates a drowning that uncovers child abuse, murder, and a bureaucratic cover up that leads all the way to the Justice Department.

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The public guardian of Cook County, Illinois, charges that the child welfare bureaucracy, designed to help children, is instead helping to destroy them. Murphy explains the facts and failures of the child welfare system―and offers solutions―better than any expert I've ever read on the subject....A first-rate read―poignant and instructive. ―Edward I. Koch (view table of contents)

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9781566631631 | Ivan R Dee, September 1, 1997, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: The public guardian of Cook County, Illinois, charges that the child welfare bureaucracy, designed to help children, is instead helping to destroy them.

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9781566633338 | Ivan R Dee, September 1, 1997, cover price $18.95

By Patrick T. Murphy (contributor) and Carrie Rickey (contributor)

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9780884540663 | Univ Pennsylvania Inst of, November 1, 1992, cover price $15.00

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A lawyer exposes the way the American juvenile justice system controls the lives of thousands of children through persons, hospitals, asylums, and homes for the retarded

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9780670006069 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1977, cover price $2.75 | About this edition: A lawyer exposes the way the American juvenile justice system controls the lives of thousands of children through persons, hospitals, asylums, and homes for the retarded

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