The Courtroom Case Study

The Courtroom The agency of Child Protection Services (CPS) has a distasteful reputation within society due to corrupt publicity from the news media. Consequently, this student agreed with the ill reputation of CPS from the information provided by the news media. Yet, becoming educated first-hand by a CPS employee has converted the perspective that this student once had of the agency. The following events that took place in the courtroom has impacted the future of this social work student in hopes of helping children live a quality life. The day was Thursday, November 16, 2017, in a portable building that sits behind the courthouse a cycle of events took place which pertained to the care and well-being of children. Several cases are on the agenda of Honorable Villalon’s docket which will take place throughout the morning. The first case pertained to a 16-year-old girl who unfortunately does not have a place to call home since she was displaced from her aunt’s house, where she resided. The question is where are her parents? Why does she not have a proper foundation? In the end, she was placed in foster care in hopes of finding a family member or family friend who is willing to take her in and nurture her into a fulfilling adult. The next case
These attorneys not only represent children or parents within this particular courtroom but also, represent other people in other courts for criminal cases. Each attorney divulges their passion for justice throughout the case hearing with knowledge and facts.
Though, some inconsistencies were seen in the courtroom CPS has affirmed their involvement of child welfare throughout the proceedings. In the end, the process of Child Protection court is a grueling, stressful, and emotional setting where the lives of families are placed on the scales of justice for the betterment of the