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or CHINS) used to be brought into juvenile court under petitions filed by their parents. Since passage of HB 518, they are referred back to the Welfare Department.
Welfare Can’t Handle
But the Welfare Department (as in Orange County) is incapable of taking on these cases,” Mrs. Buntin maintained. By removing the possibility of court intervention, the law gives parents “more authority at a time in the history of this nation when they’ve never had less control,” she added.
At the same time, “the State Department of Welfare is not exerting much leadership,” Mrs. Buntin continued. "They’ve left it up to localities to find a solution”—to find adequate foster care facilities for troubled youngsters. In counties like Rappahannock,
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