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In the fall of 2024, the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) mailed letters to parents who once had an open dependency and/or severance case.

Did you receive a letter? Visit the DCS letter page for more information.

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Term Main definition
FARE

Fines/Fees and Restitution Enforcement Program is a collection program for the courts.

Synonyms - F.A.R.E.
Felony

A serious crime, punishable by imprisonment by the Department of Corrections. In some cases, the death penalty may be imposed.

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