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Podcast: Slam the Gavel
Episode: Vincent McGovern, Author, United Kingdom, Speaks Out On The Systemic Failings In Child Protective Services
Description: Slam the Gavel welcomes Vincent McGovern back on the show . Vincent McGovern was last on the show in Season 2, Episodes 107 and 131. We discussed how CPS is held to no accountability when there are false allegations or when children slip through the cracks, being abused.
   CPS operates in secret. Vincent spoke of two cases of murdered children that slipped through the cracks, or a parent wasn't allowed to intercede. Once a murder happens that could have been preventable, the excuses come, "the system will be improved," or "there is insufficient funding," down to "lessons will be learned.
   The most in...