If a child get put in protective custody, do the family get first priority?and do the kids have to go to a shelter before going with the family?

erin carpenter | Sep 16, 2017 | Category: Social services organization in Washington, District of Columbia

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April Thomas | Sep 16, 2017

Sometimes not all the time depend on nature of case

Anjenette Darden | Sep 16, 2017

Yes family gets first priority & they are place with the asap no shelter

Lakeshia Arrington | Sep 15, 2021

I was placed in a orphanage..then a foster home..and then a group home.. with both parents living.. My "mother" went behind my father's back and gave me to someone that hurt my really bad for years.. Thankfully.. my father never gave up and got custody of me when I was 11 years old

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If a child get put in protective custody, do the family get first priority?and do the kids have to go to a shelter before going with the family?

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