DCF Central Registry

Possible changes to the Connecticut DCF Central Abuse Registry

Good news for the thousands on the Connecticut DCF Child Abuse Registry. Legislation is being considered which would allow individuals to appeal if they have been on the Registry for at least 5 years. To be removed, applicants must establish that they have “rehabilitated” or that other legitimate reasons exist for removing their name. An […]

Aunt and uncle placed on Connecticut DCF Central Registry

The DCF Central Registry is not limited to parents of children. Any identifiable person who is found to pose a risk to the health, safety and well-being of children may be placed on the DCF Central Registry. A recent case illustrates this point. Two children, ages 7 and 5, were living with their aunt and […]

Connecticut DCF Central Registry

Here is a brief summary of the process of the Connecticut DCF Central Registry process: Overview 1. DCF must substantiate child abuse or child neglect. Therefore, if DCF fails to substantiate abuse or neglect then there is no Central Registry placement. 2. If there has been a Substantiation for abuse or neglect DCF must then […]

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