Almost four months after the state downgraded the Lackawanna County Office of Youth and Family Services’ license, even its overseer acknowledges the agency lacks the capacity to protect children from
Lackawanna County taxpayers might — or might not — foot a bill for a report penned by a longtime Office of Youth and Family Services consultant who said he reviewed
Lackawanna County Judge James Gibbons did not issue an immediate ruling Friday regarding the fate of prosecutions against five current and former Office of Youth and Family Services staffers.
A group of current and former Lackawanna County Office of Youth and Family Services employees facing criminal prosecution must have their cases dismissed because they are considered legally immune, their