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Flaherty Salutes DCFS Reforms

by UIC, Dept. of Psychiatry

Barely a decade ago, the Illinois child welfare system--widely pilloried at the time as one of the worst in the nation--was a source of shame for the state's political leaders.

In one stinging rebuke, a Chicago Tribune editorial rightly branded the Department of Children and Family Services as "the poster child for government indifference and inefficiency" (Editorial, Oct. 20, 1995).

psych.uic.edu

December 15, 2002

Reuniting children with their families in Sierra Leone

by Umaru Fofana and Karolina Roiha

Conflict raged throughout the 1990s in Sierra Leone, destroying houses and weakening community structures.

It also tore apart many families as children were sent away to live with relatives, with strangers or in orphanages.

UNICEF

November 10, 2009

Policy Argument: Restoration of Parental Rights Post-Termination Gray (SB 76) Act No. 436 New law (Ch. C. Art. 1051

by unhappygrammy

This policy argument began in Louisiana and was signed into Law by Governor Jindal on or around June 26, 2008 and took effect in August of the same year. Restoration of Parental Rights Post-Termination under certain criteria.

The policy at-hand was introduced by the Louisiana State Law Institute and now authorizes counsel appointed for a child who is in foster care and over the age of 15 or the department to file a motion to restore the parental rights or parental contact with a parent whose rights have been terminated.The conditions are listed below. The effect would could lead to a reduction in expenses associated with state wards and further reunify children with parents as deemed appropriate.

Grandparents blog-Dedicated to Austin and Isabella

November 25, 2010

U.K. Parents Can Control Kids' Phones

by United Press International, Inc.

A cellphone SIM card remotely managed by a computer will allow parents to control a child's phone and protect the child from bullying, a British company says.

Bemilo says its system, to run on the British Vodafone network, will allow parents to stop their children from going online, texting or making or receiving calls during certain hours. "It's a SIM that is just like any other SIM you would buy for any other network, but it enables parents to have full control in the context of safety," Simon Goff, founder and chairman of Bemilo, told the BBC.

personalliberty.com

May 22, 2012

Fauri Memorial Lecture addresses whether class action lawsuits can affect change in child welfare

by University of Michigan

Event Date: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 25, 2010. Fedel F. and Iris M. Fauri Memorial Lecture "Can class action lawsuits be a catalyst for change in child welfare? What can the Michigan case tell us?"

In February 2009, the University of Michigan School of Social Work Children, Youth and Family Interest Group sponsored a collaboration event to examine both the lawsuit filed by Children's Rights against Michigan's foster care system and the settlement agreement. This year's lecture will examine the progress toward settlement goals.

R&D Mag

October 23, 2010

30 Days For Flipping Judge The Bird

by Upi - United Press International, Inc.

A young Florida woman was sentenced to 30 days in jail for swearing at a judge and holding up her middle finger.

Penelope Soto, 18, appeared for a hearing Monday before Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jorge Rodriguez-Chomat after she was arrested for possession of Xanax, WTVJ-TV, Miami, reported Tuesday. Rodriguez-Chomat set Soto's bond at $5,000 and told her "bye bye," leading her to laugh and reply "adios."

Personal Liberty Alerts

February 6, 2013

Utah Court Restores Baby To Natural Dad

by Upi - United Press International, Inc.

The Utah Supreme Court returned a child whose mother had put her up for adoption without her father's consent, to her Army drill sergeant father.

Mark Wiser, the father's lawyer, said it was the first time in the state's history that the Supreme Court in Salt Lake City took a child from the adoptive parents home and returned the child to the legal father. He said the case represents a victory for equal parental rights, meaning one parent may not put up a child for adoption without the other's permission, ABC News reported Sunday.

Personal Liberty Alerts

January 28, 2013

Mom Cited When Toddler Pees On Sidewalk

by Upi - United Press International, Inc.

A Philadelphia toddler's mother was ticketed when her potty-training son urinated on the street.

Caroline Robboy said she was shopping with her 2-year-old son, Nathaniel, and other family members Sunday when the boy said he needed to go to the bathroom. Robboy asked an employee at the store to use a bathroom and was told the facilities weren't open to the public. As the family was leaving the store, Nathaniel took matters into his own hands, walking up to a light post and doing his business. A police officer watching the family came over and wrote Robboy a ticket, which also came with a parenting lecture.

Personal Liberty Alerts

September 14, 2012

Lawyer Wants Age Of Consent Law Struck

by Upi - United Press International, Inc.

The lawyer for an ex-high school coach accused of raping a female student asked for a dismissal, saying Oklahoma's age-of-consent law is unconstitutional.

Tyrone Lamont Nash, 33, of Oklahoma City, was charged with multiple counts of second-degree rape and forcible oral sodomy following his arrest last year after a 16-year-old girl told police she had been having sex with a teacher, The (Oklahoma City) Oklahoman reported Wednesday. In a motion filed Tuesday in Oklahoma County District Court, attorney David Slane asked the judge in Nash's case to overturn statutes for second-degree rape and oral sodomy as applied to school employees.

Personal Liberty Alerts

September 5, 2012

First-Grader Dies Saving His Sister

by Upi - United Press International, Inc.

A 6-year-old New Jersey boy died saving the life of his sister who was being sexually assaulted by an intruder in the children's home, a prosecutor said.

The throat of first-grader Dominick Andujar was slashed when he came to the aid of his 12-year-old sister, the Camden Courier-Post reported Wednesday. "The 6-year-old saved her life," Camden County Prosecutor Warren Faulk said. "He came to her assistance while she was being assaulted, and as a result of that she was able to get out of the house."

Personal Liberty Alerts

September 5, 2012

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