CPS and ACS have limitations as to the actions they can take. It should be pointed out that if either CPS or ACS violates any New York State Law during the course of their investigation, the against the parents can be dismissed by the Court. CPS and … [Read more...]
CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES (CPS) HURTS FAMILIES
July 29, 2025 by
A CPS, or in the City of New York an ACS, investigation is usually prompted by an anonymous communication. This can be done by a former partner, a neighbor, a teacher or someone who has an axe to grind. The complaint to CPS or ACS can be related to … [Read more...]
Child Protective Services (ACPS@)
August 20, 2024 by
CPS is required to investigate reports of alleged child abuse and neglect. It will investigate claims even if they are totally false. If you are falsely accused by Child Protective Services of child neglect or child abuse, you must be careful when … [Read more...]
CPS Problems
July 9, 2024 by
Sometimes even the most attentive, dedicated, loving parents find themselves in a difficult situation, that creates problems with the presumption that the parents have done something wrong. The CPS investigator's job is not to find out whether the … [Read more...]
What Happens When CPS Sees a Complaint
July 8, 2024 by
When CPS receives a complaint, which can be anonymous, they must determine if an investigation is needed. Individuals who call in complaints for child abuse or child neglect to CPS do not have to provide any proof or documentation for allegations. If … [Read more...]
Administration Children’s Services (ACS)
April 12, 2024 by
The Administration for Children's Services known as "ACS" is a social service agency in the five boroughs of the City of New York that is primarily responsible for investigating allegations and reports of child mistreatment, child abuse and child … [Read more...]
CPS And ACS’s Job
December 5, 2023 by
Child Protective Services, “(CPS”) and Associations for Child Services (“ACS”) are governmental agencies charged with investigating child abuse, child neglect and misconduct involving children. With regard to cases involving child abuse or child … [Read more...]
CPS and ACS – What Do They Do?
September 14, 2023 by
Child Protective Services (“CPS”) and Administration for Children Services (“ACS”) are child protection agencies. Reports of child abuse and/or child neglect are reported to these agencies. ACS operates within the five boroughs of the City of New … [Read more...]
