Family files wrongful death lawsuit after son dies in foster care

Family files wrongful death lawsuit after son dies in foster care:

RADCLIFF, Ky. —One year after a Hardin County boy died in foster care, his family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.When Hunter Payton, 4, died, his foster parents said he had fallen in their Radcliff home. An autopsy later revealed Hunter died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head.

N.H. to Pay $6.75 Million to Settle DCYF Abuse Case

Valley News - N.H. to Pay $6.75 Million to Settle DCYF Abuse Case:

The state has agreed to pay $6.75 million to settle a suit brought by the grandparents of two young girls who were sexually abused by their parents while under the supervision of New Hampshire’s Division for Children, Youth and Families.

The lawsuit alleged DCYF and two nonprofits — Easterseals New Hampshire and CASA-NH — failed to protect the two girls from “horrific” sexual abuse by their biological parents in 2013 despite repeated warning signs.

Attorney: Taking Hart children from their biological family was "injustice"

Attorney: Taking Hart children from their biological family was "injustice" - CBS News:

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The attorney for the biological aunt of three of the six children who are presumed to have died when the car their adoptive mother was driving plunged off a cliff should never have been taken from their family in Texas, reports CBS affiliate KOIN.

Hart family left shortly after child services visited, neighbor told agency

Hart family left shortly after child services visited, neighbor told agency - CNN:

(CNN)The Hart family packed up and left their home in Washington state shortly after a worker from child protective services visited, a neighbor told the department, according to a case report released Friday.

The parents and three children were found dead three days later, on March 26, after their SUV went over a cliff in California. Three other children are missing, but presumed dead.

Senator Nancy Schaefer: Did her Fight Against CPS Child Kidnapping Cause her Murder?

Senator Nancy Schaefer: Did her Fight Against CPS Child Kidnapping Cause her Murder?:

Georgia Senator Nancy Schaefer may have known more about State-sponsored kidnappings than any other politician in the United States before she was murdered in March of 2010. Her published report, The Corrupt Business of Child Protective Services, is reproduced below. It was the basis for many lectures and interviews she gave on the topic. She claims the report caused her to lose her Senate seat in the Georgia State Senate, but she stated:

However, there are causes worth losing over.

This cause was so big however, that there are some who believe she lost more than just her job. They believe she lost her very life.

Medical Kidnapping: A Threat to Every Family in America Today

Medical Kidnapping: A Threat to Every Family in America Today:

f you live in the United States of America today, and you have children in your home under the age of 18, every day you are in danger of losing your children to the State through medical kidnapping. Something as simple as bringing your child to the local emergency room to care for an injury or sickness puts you at risk for being accused of medically abusing or neglecting your child, and having a doctor direct a social worker to remove the child or children from your custody by force.

Child Protective Services in North Carolina using Blackmail to Illegally Seize Children from Families

Child Protective Services in North Carolina using Blackmail to Illegally Seize Children from Families:

Associated Press reporters recently exposed a story of illegal practices by Child Protective Services social workers in one North Carolina county.Social workers in Cherokee County have been reportedly coercing parents and taking their children illegally, bypassing the court system by threatening to adopt out their children or throw the parents in jail if they refused to sign paperwork known in NC as a CVA – Custody and Visitation Agreement. (Source)The same paperwork is known in other states as a “safety plan” or other such name.

Richard Wexler of the National Coalition for Child Protection Reform (NCCPR) has another name for it – blackmail.