Florida Took Thousands Of Kids From Families, Then Failed To Keep Them Safe.

USA TODAY, Tallahassee Democrat
Fri, 10/16/2020 - 5:45am

Florida removed kids from their families by the thousands after 2014. But they weren't always able to find safe places to put them.

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