Northland couple’s foster care license revoked amid concerns about alcohol use, gunfire | Duluth News Tribune | Duluth, Minnesota:
A Bovey couple’s child foster care license has been revoked after investigators determined the husband neglected a foster child while under the influence of alcohol, provided alcohol to a minor and fired a gun out the back door of their house while he was drunk.
Note: But you don't have to be perfect to be a Foster parent! ( but you do to be a Bio Parent!)
Isabella Brooke Knightly and Austin Gamez-Knightly
In Memory of my Loving Husband, William F. Knightly Jr. Murdered by ILLEGAL Palliative Care at a Nashua, NH Hospital
Friday, January 4, 2013
Mother lied about knowing sperm donor, agency says in demanding donor pay
Mother lied about knowing sperm donor, agency says in demanding donor pay | Fox News:
Days after a sperm donor in Kansas was ordered to pay child support for the baby he helped a lesbian couple conceive, the state agency seeking payments says one of the women may have deceived the department.
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Days after a sperm donor in Kansas was ordered to pay child support for the baby he helped a lesbian couple conceive, the state agency seeking payments says one of the women may have deceived the department.
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Deployment Shouldn't Deprive Service Members Of Child Custody, Court Rules
Deployment Shouldn't Deprive Service Members Of Child Custody, Court Rules - Temecula, CA Patch:
A panel of appellate court justices in Santa Ana have ruled that lower court judges erred when they took primary custody of his son away from a Camp Pendleton-based Marine while he was on a tour of duty in Afghanistan, according to records obtained Thursday.
A panel of appellate court justices in Santa Ana have ruled that lower court judges erred when they took primary custody of his son away from a Camp Pendleton-based Marine while he was on a tour of duty in Afghanistan, according to records obtained Thursday.
Relationship With Both Parents Gains in Importance
Child Custody Factors: Relationship With Both Parents Gains in Importance:
Timothy M. Tippins, an adjunct professor at Albany Law School, writes that the behavioral science field can be of immense assistance to the custody court in providing relevant information, but it cannot resolve the policy judgments that are committed squarely to judicial authority.
Timothy M. Tippins, an adjunct professor at Albany Law School, writes that the behavioral science field can be of immense assistance to the custody court in providing relevant information, but it cannot resolve the policy judgments that are committed squarely to judicial authority.
Dozens of tires slashed on state-owned vehicles
Dozens of tires slashed on state-owned vehicles | MailTribune.com:
Vandals slashed the tires on 33 Oregon Department of Health & Human Services vehicles this week, Medford police reported.
Vandals slashed the tires on 33 Oregon Department of Health & Human Services vehicles this week, Medford police reported.
123 child victims of Internet sex abuse identified -- one just 19 days old, US officials say
123 child victims of Internet sex abuse identified -- one just 19 days old, US officials say - U.S. News:
In just over a month, more than 120 sexually exploited children -- one just 19 days old -- were identified in an international operation that found them depicted in child pornography on the Internet, U.S. officials said Thursday.
In just over a month, more than 120 sexually exploited children -- one just 19 days old -- were identified in an international operation that found them depicted in child pornography on the Internet, U.S. officials said Thursday.
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Congress Passes Legislation to Prevent Child Fatalities
Congress Passes Legislation to Prevent Child Fatalities | The Children's Monitor:
Yesterday, the Senate passed by unanimous consent the Protect Our Kids Act(HR 6655) which establishes a Presidential Commission to study child deaths. The legislation directs the President and Congressional leaders to appoint a commission composed of 12 stakeholders with various expertise in related fields including, social work, health, law, and education. The commission is charged with studying pertinent topics including the incidence of child fatalities, data collection, best practices, and resource limitations. At its conclusion, the commission is to develop recommendations to reduce child fatalities from maltreatment, including a comprehensive national strategy to that end. The recommendations are due within three years and the legislation reserves $2 million of the TANF contingency fund to meet associated expenses.
Yesterday, the Senate passed by unanimous consent the Protect Our Kids Act(HR 6655) which establishes a Presidential Commission to study child deaths. The legislation directs the President and Congressional leaders to appoint a commission composed of 12 stakeholders with various expertise in related fields including, social work, health, law, and education. The commission is charged with studying pertinent topics including the incidence of child fatalities, data collection, best practices, and resource limitations. At its conclusion, the commission is to develop recommendations to reduce child fatalities from maltreatment, including a comprehensive national strategy to that end. The recommendations are due within three years and the legislation reserves $2 million of the TANF contingency fund to meet associated expenses.
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