Does child-abuse law loophole exempt medical profession from background checks?

Does child-abuse law loophole exempt medical profession from background checks?:

Jerry Sandusky, convicted pedophile, is behind bars.But the types of crimes he committed continue almost unabated.“I can tell you our office deals with cases of child abuse every single day,” Lebanon County District Attorney Dave Arnold said. “Every single day our prosecutors and our detectives work on cases of child abuse and it’s absolutely heartbreaking.”

Working 4 You: Gun Fired During DHS Case Worker Visit

Working 4 You: Gun Fired During DHS Case Worker Visit - Story:

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Department of Human Services is considering policy changes to protect family services caseworkers after two in the past month have faced families armed with guns when caseworkers arrived, one of which wasn't arrested by law enforcement.

Independence father denied custody after loophole adoption

Independence father denied custody after loophole adoption - KCTV5:
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INDEPENDENCE, MO (KCTV) -
An Independence father is heartbroken after losing the battle to get his daughter back after she was adopted without his permission.

CPS Takes Wrong Boy From School, Doesn't Apologize For It

CPS Takes Wrong Boy From School, Doesn't Apologize For It:

When a Minnesota mom sent her son to school one day, she didn’t think it would end in so many uncomfortable questions and confusion. But when she went to pick him up, she was given horrific news about a sickening mistake the school made. Unfortunately, it was already too late.

Bill could give ‘preference’ to heterosexual couples in adoption, foster care in Utah

Bill could give ‘preference’ to heterosexual couples in adoption, foster care in Utah | fox13now.com:

SALT LAKE CITY -- A pair of bills are being filed in the Utah State Legislature dealing with the words "husband" and "wife."One bill drops them from Utah foster care and adoption law, reflecting the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage. The other could potentially give a "preference" to heterosexual couples in foster care and adoptions, but also add same-sex couples to state law.

Wayne man found not guilty of tossing infant son down stairs

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- A 40-year-old Maine man has been found not guilty of throwing his 3-month-old son down a flight of stairs inside his Wayne home.

The Kennebec Journal reports (http://bit.ly/1JHnELU ) William Lord was cleared Wednesday by a Kennebec County jury on charges of aggravated assault and domestic violence assault on a child less than 6 years old.

Couple in foster child abuse case gets 5 years probation

Youngstown News, Couple in foster child abuse case gets 5 years probation - Newswatch:

YOUNGSTOWN — An East Lucius Avenue couple accused of starving a foster child in their care in 2014 were sentenced today in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court.