Federal court to clarify legality of Native American adoptions - The Verde Independent - Cottonwood, Arizona:
PHOENIX -- A federal judge on Friday questioned the legality of statutes that give tribal courts the right to decide adoption and foster care placement of Native American children who have never lived on the reservation.
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State investigator: 'Many blinded by foster mother's status in society
State investigator: 'Many blinded by foster mother's status in s - CBS46 News:
HENRY COUNTY, GA (CBS46) -
A state investigator said a foster mother's status in society kept many from suspecting her of abusing a child who eventually died.
HENRY COUNTY, GA (CBS46) -
A state investigator said a foster mother's status in society kept many from suspecting her of abusing a child who eventually died.
Two-year-old Leila Daniel died from injuries police said came from regular beatings.
Judge Finds Texas' Foster Care Unconstitutionally 'Broken'
Judge Finds Texas' Foster Care Unconstitutionally 'Broken' - ABC News:
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Texas foster care system for nearly 30,000 children is unconstitutionally broken, saying that kids rescued by one of the largest child protection agencies in the U.S. often leave state custody in worse shape than before.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Texas foster care system for nearly 30,000 children is unconstitutionally broken, saying that kids rescued by one of the largest child protection agencies in the U.S. often leave state custody in worse shape than before.
Couple who used online network to take in children face years in prison
Couple who used online network to take in children face years in prison - Yahoo News:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman who used the Internet to take in unwanted adopted children faces years in prison after a federal jury convicted her Friday on charges of kidnapping and transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman who used the Internet to take in unwanted adopted children faces years in prison after a federal jury convicted her Friday on charges of kidnapping and transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity.
Federal jury finds Danville woman guilty of kidnapping in 'rehoming' case
Federal jury finds Danville woman guilty of kidnapping in 'rehoming' case - News - Journal Star - Peoria, IL:
PEORIA — A federal jury deliberated for four hours over two days before finding a former Danville woman guilty Friday of kidnapping and then sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl.
PEORIA — A federal jury deliberated for four hours over two days before finding a former Danville woman guilty Friday of kidnapping and then sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl.
More children in state custody driving up costs
More children in state custody driving up costs | VTDigger:
For months, lawmakers have monitored charts showing the increase in children in state custody. Now, they’re seeing the impact on the state budget.
For months, lawmakers have monitored charts showing the increase in children in state custody. Now, they’re seeing the impact on the state budget.
The number of children in state custody has risen dramatically in recent years, from 982 two years ago to 1,370 this year — an increase of 40 percent.
Federal judge rules Texas violated the constitutional rights of foster children
Federal judge rules Texas violated the constitutional rights of foster children - San Antonio Express-News:
AUSTIN — A federal judge Thursday ordered Texas to fix its “broken” foster care system to end years of rape, abuse and neglect in a sweeping decision that advocacy groups said highlights the state’s continued failure to adequately protect children.
AUSTIN — A federal judge Thursday ordered Texas to fix its “broken” foster care system to end years of rape, abuse and neglect in a sweeping decision that advocacy groups said highlights the state’s continued failure to adequately protect children.
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