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Public Advocate Williams questions ACS on report transparency
1:04:06
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Public Advocate Jumaane Williams initiates a discussion about ACS's reluctance to release certain reports on child fatalities. He emphasizes the importance of transparency and the potential benefits of making these reports public.
- Williams expresses frustration with ACS's refusal to release certain reports
- He suggests that reports could be redacted to protect privacy while still providing valuable information
- Williams emphasizes the importance of transparency in building trust with communities affected by ACS involvement
Jumaane Williams
1:04:06
I don't, but I'll ask one now.
1:04:07
The about about the report.
1:04:10
No.
1:04:10
No.
1:04:10
But there there there I I I am it is frustrating to to know, and this is not about the bills, but since you're here, the reports that, ACES just doesn't just refuses to put out.
1:04:21
And I know that privacy is one of the issues, but I feel like it can be redacted in a way that can help us all try to find the balance that we're, trying to find.
1:04:30
These are very heartbreaking cases.
1:04:32
But I think it's helpful, and I think experts have pointed out that how helpful it is if everyone can look at these reports to really figure out what happened and what went wrong.