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Discretionary review process, significant change in circumstances
Discretionary review process, unclear explanation of household member's unsuitability
Dismissal, failure to prosecute
Provisional and regular license, regulatory non-compliance, safety and welfare of children.
Discretionary review process, prior allegations of abuse
Discretionary review, suitability, “good judgment”
License application, standard of review, de novo hearing, suitability
Discretionary review process, prior criminal convictions, new evidence
Discretionary review process, DCF allegation of abuse, new evidence
