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What I post on this Blog does not mean I agree with the articles or disagree. I call it Unbiased Reporting!

Isabella Brooke Knightly and Austin Gamez-Knightly

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, October 1, 2016

Yolo Supervisors continue digging up dirt on Child Welfare

Yolo Supervisors continue digging up dirt on Child Welfare:

Yolo County’s Child Welfare Services system is in the midst of a major overhaul as supervisors take an in-depth look into its often veiled operations.

Mom Accidentally Poking Her Son in the Eye Has Her Fighting CPS for Custody of Her Children

Mom Accidentally Poking Her Son in the Eye Has Her Fighting CPS for Custody of Her Children:

At the time, it seemed like the kind of everyday accident that could happen to anyone. While talking to her son about a mess he had made, Barbara Marks accidentally poked the eleven-year-old in the eye.

Grand jury selected to investigate Rockbridge social services

Grand jury selected to investigate Rockbridge social services | State/Regional News | martinsvillebulletin.com:

Nine Rockbridge County citizens were selected Wednesday to serve on a special grand jury that will investigate whether their social services department shirked its duty to protect neglected and abused children.

State appeals court hears arguments in CPS cases

State appeals court hears arguments in CPS cases | News | heraldbanner.com:

 A state appeals court will decide whether two investigators who had worked for the local Child Protective Services (CPS) office overstepped their authority when conducting searches in separate cases.

Mom Off Hook for Taking Drugs While Pregnant

CNS - Mom Off Hook for Taking Drugs While Pregnant

(CN) — A mother cannot be convicted of child abuse for smoking meth during her pregnancy because a fetus is not a child under Michigan law, a state appeals court ruled.
     Melissa Lee Jones gave birth to a baby boy in January 2015. The baby weighed less than four pounds at birth and tested positive for methamphetamine, court records show.

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Limits on Grandparent Visitation: The Continuing Ripples of Troxel v. Granville

Limits on Grandparent Visitation: The Continuing Ripples of Troxel v. Granville | Joanna L. Grossman | Verdict | Legal Analysis and Commentary from Justia:

In the year 2000, a lifetime ago in family law terms, the Supreme Court issued an important decision, Troxel v. Granville, in which a majority opined that the State of Washington’s third-party visitation law was unconstitutional as applied to the case before the Court. At its core, the case pitted the rights of parents to decide with whom their children associate against the often strong and sympathetic claims of grandparents who have been kept from their grandchildren.

Selection process for foster carers fails those most in need of help

Selection process for foster carers fails those most in need of help | The Courier-Mail:

THE shocking, tragic and completely avoidable death of Tiahleigh Palmer highlights the failure of our foster care system.The immediate reaction to the death of the 12-year-old girl will be calls for more stringent tests for foster carers.