➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: A Look Back at 2016: The Year in Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare
Chronicle of Social Change – December 30, 2016
The rise and fall of the Family First Prevention Services Act does seem to be in line with the “up is down, down is up” mood of 2016. The bill started with question marks about how high the price tag would be, and ended with a Republican senator blocking it because it cut too much spending.
https://chronicleofsocialchange.org/featured/look-back-2016-year-juvenile-justice-child-welfare/23681