FacebookTwitterSign up for our newsletter!EspañolEnglish
Resources Free Lending Library
Habla Espanol?


NJ Kinship Legal Guardianship Resource Clearing House

An Information Center for Kinship Care Families

1-877-KLG-LINE (1-877-554-5463)
Events In The News
Contact us
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Conferences & Trainings
    • All Events
    • Conferences & Professional Training
    • Parent Training
    • E-Learning
  • Subsidy
  • Kinship Navigator
  • Virtual Support
    • E-Learning
    • Online Support Groups
    • Podcasts
  • Research
  • Publications
    • Handbooks
      • KinKonnect Top 15 Downloadable Handbooks
    • Newsletters

PA: Allowing dogs in courtrooms brings calm, concerns

August 16, 2017 by Greg Cywnar

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway

PA: Allowing dogs in courtrooms brings calm, concerns
Associated Press – August 12, 2017
After months of telling her story over and over to police officers and lawyers, it was finally time for the 12-year-old Bucks County girl to walk into the courtroom and testify against her rapist. She was petrified. While she waited to be called into court, the girl curled up on a chair and hugged her knees. Then Bud, a greyhound from Roxy Therapy Dogs, was brought to her side.
http://www.sunherald.com/news/health/article166880027.html

 

Filed Under: News

  • Contact us
  • Site Index
  • More Kinship Website Resources
  • Español
  • Satisfaction Survey
  • Needs Assessment
  • Terms
  • Privacy Notice
  • Disclaimer
This site is being provided under the auspices of Children's Aid and Family Services, Inc