The Moral Economy of Neglect: How Maryland’s “Compassionate Governance” Betrays Its Foster Children
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October 16, 2025
Maryland's foster-care system is under scrutiny following the death of Kanaiyah Ward, highlighting systemic failures and racial inequities. An audit revealed neglect and unsafe placements, particularly affecting Black children, while the state's reliance…