Judge blocks foster parents' push to regain custody of 9-year-old; she'll stay with dad in Omaha - Omaha.com:
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A judge has blocked an attempt by Middle Tennessee foster parents to get back physical custody of the child they raised for eight years.
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
Saturday, May 17, 2014
Adoptive parents fight for custody of 9-year-old Sonya
Adoptive parents fight for custody of 9-year-old Sonya - CNN.com:
Dickson, Tennessee (CNN) -- The last time Sonya's adoptive parents heard her voice, the girl was begging to return to the only home she'd ever known.
Dickson, Tennessee (CNN) -- The last time Sonya's adoptive parents heard her voice, the girl was begging to return to the only home she'd ever known.
Foster care facility worker arrested in Detroit after video surfaces of resident's beating
Foster care facility worker arrested in Detroit after video surfaces of resident's beating | The Detroit News:
Detroit — Police have arrested a 49-year-old foster care worker who was captured on video beating a special needs resident with an extension cord and mop handle.
Detroit — Police have arrested a 49-year-old foster care worker who was captured on video beating a special needs resident with an extension cord and mop handle.
Foster Care Agency Reacts to Child Death
WTVC NewsChannel 9 :: News - Top Stories - Foster Care Agency Reacts to Child Death:
"Influenced by the private agency case manager"-- This line found in Saharah Weatherspoon's case summary is one of the only clues as to why the state would leave her in home where abuse had been reported.
"Influenced by the private agency case manager"-- This line found in Saharah Weatherspoon's case summary is one of the only clues as to why the state would leave her in home where abuse had been reported.
Should CPS seize children because their mother is ill?
Should CPS seize children because their mother is ill?:
It's now been 421 days since Jessyca and Bradon Peterson lost their three children. Fourteen months since Child Protective Services decided the kids were better off with strangers than with their parents or grandparents.
"They made a bad call and this is CPS's m.o.," said Strub, who has frequently tangled with the agency. "They cannot say 'whoops'. Why? Because they hold all the power and the culture of CPS is 'We are right. We are always right'."
It's now been 421 days since Jessyca and Bradon Peterson lost their three children. Fourteen months since Child Protective Services decided the kids were better off with strangers than with their parents or grandparents.
"They made a bad call and this is CPS's m.o.," said Strub, who has frequently tangled with the agency. "They cannot say 'whoops'. Why? Because they hold all the power and the culture of CPS is 'We are right. We are always right'."
Thursday, May 15, 2014
Missouri bill lengthens child abuse investigations
Missouri bill lengthens child abuse investigations - SFGate:
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have given final approval to legislation that would give social workers more time to complete investigations into child abuse and neglect.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have given final approval to legislation that would give social workers more time to complete investigations into child abuse and neglect.
Gov. Shumlin Concerned About Slow Investigation into DCF
Gov. Shumlin Concerned About Slow Investigation into DCF - myChamplainValley.com:
MONTPELIER - Governor Peter Shumlin says he's concerned about how the state handles child abuse cases. Two toddlers have died in the span of a few months.
MONTPELIER - Governor Peter Shumlin says he's concerned about how the state handles child abuse cases. Two toddlers have died in the span of a few months.
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