Legally Kidnapped

Attn: CPS Workers!!!!

2009-11-28T09:16:00.000-08:00

Leonard from AFRA would like to do a survey.

Please click here and take it.

Mother taken to court for refusing to allow daughter to have swine flu vaccination

2009-11-28T08:34:00.000-08:00

Mother taken to court for refusing to allow daughter to have swine flu vaccination

The 44-year-old, a former international consultant, opted to take her daughter, 9, out of the immunisation programme run at her private school because she had reservations about the safety of the vaccine.

Prolonging foster care: The study that the CASA Puppets doesn’t want you to see

2009-11-28T07:28:00.000-08:00

Prolonging foster care: The study CASA doesn’t want you to see

FOR YEARS, THE NATIONAL CASA ASSOCIATION BURIED A STUDY SHOWING THE PROGRAM IS A FAILURE DEEP IN ITS WEBSITE. NOW, IT SEEMS, IT'S GONE ALTOGETHER.

Note: Surprise Surprise.

Abuse report ignores failure of State to stop the horrors

2009-11-28T07:15:00.000-08:00

Abuse report ignores failure of State to stop the horrors

The main axis of public concern is missing from the report of the Murphy Commission. This is the tie-up between Church abnegation of responsibility for abuse in the Dublin diocese and the State's awareness and response to this.

Sacramento Dad Arrested, Kids Found Safe in Parental Abduction

2009-11-28T06:47:00.000-08:00

Sacramento Dad Arrested, Kids Found Safe in Parental Abduction

A Sacramento father who authorities say abducted his children during a supervised visit earlier this week was arrested Friday.

Respite Child Care Expands to All 50 States

2009-11-27T21:17:00.000-08:00

Respite Child Care Expands to All 50 States

It's a few hours a month, but the break the Armed Services YMCA Respite Child Care program provides parents with a deployed spouse always is welcome. And since the program's Oct. 1 nationwide expansion, many more parents will benefit.

Woman sentenced in DSS check-cashing scheme

2009-11-27T21:09:00.000-08:00

Woman sentenced in DSS check-cashing scheme

A South Carolina woman has been sentenced to nearly three years in jail for her role in defrauding the state's social services agency of $5.2 million.

Children yet to receive protective cover as state sleeps on scheme

2009-11-27T21:05:00.000-08:00

Children yet to receive protective cover as state sleeps on scheme

It’s been a year since the Central government announced the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) to provide security cover for all children. But Uttar Pradesh is one of the few states which is yet to take the first step towards ensuring complete protection for all children.

County expands regional child-abuse reporting

2009-11-27T20:56:00.000-08:00

County expands regional child-abuse reporting

To enhance the prosecution of abusers and prevent future child abuse, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich to expand cross-reporting to nine additional cities -- Burbank, Hawthorne, Santa Monica, Torrance, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Long Beach, Pasadena and Redondo Beach.

Governments pledge to tackle increasing child separation from families

2009-11-27T20:10:00.000-08:00

Governments pledge to tackle increasing child separation from families

Five eastern European countries agree to develop social services that reduce reliance on state-run children’s institutions

CPS is Socialism

2009-11-27T20:09:00.000-08:00

CPS is Socialism

CPS agents are implementing European Socialism to tear the heart and soul out of the very fabric of America by destroying the FAMILY.

Note: True... True...

School District Claims Authority Over How Kids Get to School

2009-11-27T19:33:00.000-08:00

School District Claims Authority Over How Kids Get to School

Janette Kaddo Marino and her 12-year-old son Adam regularly pedal the four-mile route to Maple Avenue Middle School and back home together. But earlier this year, school officials confronted Marino with a school policy prohibiting elementary and middle school children from biking or walking to the school. Marino is challenging the school district over the policy. At issue is whether public schools can dictate how parents get their children to school.

Teen victim’s story is a cautionary tale

2009-11-27T19:22:00.000-08:00

Teen victim’s story is a cautionary tale

Had 19-year-old Jonathan Evans been the perpetrator, rather than the victim, of a vicious beating near Everett Arena this month, he would have ended up in the state prison.

On the hunt for China's child snatchers

2009-11-27T09:01:00.000-08:00

On the hunt for China's child snatchers

Over 2,000 trafficked children have been rescued since China's government began a crackdown on the trade in stolen children earlier this year.

Child services apprehends Police Officer's son

2009-11-27T06:57:00.000-08:00

Part 1

A description of the involvement a police officer had with child services

Part 2

Part 3

Finding adoptive parents for a child can break family ties

2009-11-27T05:09:00.000-08:00

Finding adoptive parents for a child can break family ties

The boy was living in a windowless shack in an encampment known as a meth users' haunt when Cedar Park police found the 7-year-old, hungry and neglected by his mother. More than a year later, family members are fighting to keep him from being adopted by strangers.
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"We want to give him a home and security and parents, and they won't even look at us," said Kimberli Greer, a mother of three sons who manages her husband's dental practice. "I feel like I have no power. They're just this huge government agency, and they're the god."

Couple accuse social services of 'kidnapping' daughter

2009-11-27T05:01:00.000-08:00

Couple accuse social services of 'kidnapping' daughter

They allege that police and council staff forced their way into their home and took the baby away while they were physically restrained. They claim they were not allowed to cuddle the child or say goodbye.

Idaho foster care alumni find a ‘home for the holiday’

2009-11-27T04:52:00.000-08:00

Idaho foster care alumni find a ‘home for the holiday’

Guests were a loose, family-like coalition, members and friends of a new organization, the Idaho Chapter of Foster Care Alumni of America. The meal united young people who have aged out of the system, and might not have homes to go to.

A sad Remembrance Day experience with the CAS

2009-11-27T04:16:00.000-08:00

A sad Remembrance Day experience with the CAS from Canada Court Watch on Vimeo.

In spite of Canada's forefathers giving their lives to protect freedom in Canada, tragically, every day in Canada the rights and freedoms of Canadian children and families are being trampled upon by out-of-control and privately owned CAS agencies in Ontario who publicly claim to be helping children and their families.

http://vimeo.com/7661983

Community sounds off on CYFD

2009-11-26T22:30:00.000-08:00

10 Things Your Local News Won't Tell You

2009-11-26T17:45:00.000-08:00

10 Things Your Local News Won't Tell You

Updated and adapted from the book "1,001 Things They Won't Tell You: An Insider's Guide to Spending, Saving, and Living Wisely," by Jonathan Dahl and the editors of SmartMoney.

Tribunal hearing on aboriginal child welfare funding to go ahead

2009-11-26T17:44:00.001-08:00

Tribunal hearing on aboriginal child welfare funding to go ahead

Ottawa's attempt to derail a landmark Human Rights Commission Tribunal hearing into discrimination against aboriginal children in the child welfare system has been denied by the federal Court of Canada.

Report Says Irish Bishops and Police Hid Abuse

2009-11-26T17:35:00.000-08:00

Report Says Irish Bishops and Police Hid Abuse

The Catholic Church and the police in Ireland systematically colluded in covering up decades of child sex abuse by Catholic priests in Dublin, according to a scathing investigative report released on Thursday.

Government accused of 'hypocrisy'

Attn: System Sucks of Victoria Australia!!!

2009-11-26T17:30:00.000-08:00

Victoria Commits $77.2 Million For Child Protection Workforce Plan

Go get it!!!

LK's Random Facts and Figures on the Child Protective Industry - Aging Out

2009-11-26T16:28:00.000-08:00

Because I'm always looking for more and better ways to entertain y'all...

I just created a Squidoo Lense about children aging out of foster care. I tried to make it as informative as possible.

Check it out.

LK's Random Facts and Figures on the Child Protective Industry - Aging Out