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Discretionary review process, prior allegations relating to child in care
Discretionary review process, recent prior charges,
Dismissal, mootness
Discretionary review process, household member unsuitable, no new evidence
Discretionary review process, household member not unsuitable, new evidence
Dismissal, failure to prosecute
Group 2, regular and major duties, office of investigative services
Dogs from municipality and rescue organizations, decision about adoption, not running unlicensed organization