Dr. Bob Sears, critic of vaccine laws, could lose license after exempting toddler - LA Times

Dr. Bob Sears, critic of vaccine laws, could lose license after exempting toddler - LA Times:

Dr. Bob Sears, an Orange County pediatrician and nationally known critic of vaccination laws, faces the loss of his medical license after the state medical board accused him of improperly excusing a toddler from immunization and endangering both the child and the public.

Editorial: New divorce law to help dads (9/4/16)

Editorial: New divorce law to help dads (9/4/16) | Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO:

A new Missouri child custody went into law last week. Its aim is to put fathers on a level playing field when it comes to custody arrangements.

Police: Tulsa Foster Parents Sexually Abused And Neglected Nine Children In Their Care

Police: Tulsa Foster Parents Sexually Abused And Neglected Nine Children In Their Care:

Police in Tulsa have reportedly arrested a pair of foster parents after they say they discovered evidence of child abuse and neglect. News 6 reports that married couple Paul and Amy Sanders are accused of committing a laundry list of crimes against the nine children who have been in their care. The details surrounding this case are shocking to say the least.

Texas Judge Sanctions Child Protective Services for 'Groundless' Removal of Child

Texas Judge Sanctions Child Protective Services for 'Groundless' Removal of Child:

HOUSTON, Texas — A judge in Harris County, Texas, has sanctioned Child Protective Services and ordered the agency to pay $27,500 in attorneys fees. He has also ordered CPS personnel to read the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights in the Texas Constitution

Parents, children have reason to celebrate

Parents, children have reason to celebrate | Opinion | stltoday.com:

With Missouri’s shared parenting bill signed into law by Gov. Jay Nixon taking effect Aug. 28, parents and children across the state have countless reasons to celebrate.

Two DCF Workers Suspended, Others Face Probe, in Groton Child-Abuse Case

Two DCF Workers Suspended, Others Face Probe, in Groton Child-Abuse Case - Hartford Courant:

Two state child-protection workers have been suspended and at least two others are the subject of an internal investigation arising from a foster-care placement in Groton in which the aunt of an 18-month-boy was charged with abusing the child.

Ballwin man charged with assaulting social worker while on supervised children's visit to McDonald's

Ballwin man charged with assaulting social worker while on supervised children's visit to McDonald's | Law and order | stltoday.com:

BALLWIN • A Ballwin man was charged with felony assault Friday after he allegedly threw a Missouri Children's Division worker into a window and stomped on her head while on a supervised visit to McDonald's with his children.