Legally Kidnapped

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• Pa. 'kids for cash' judge appeals conviction
• Children’s Services Investigating Alleged Abuses At Group Home For LGBT Teens
• Death of Russian-born boy in US reignites adoption debate
• Auditors find continuing problems at county social service agencies
• Houston Child Protective Services made her a zombie
• Maryanne Godboldo Case Prompts Congressman to Request Feds Investigate Child Protective Services
• I was right to flee to save baby from social services, says mother
• Foster carers in call for fairer, open system
• Realities of Child Protection Agency's US Start to Unravel

Pa. 'kids for cash' judge appeals conviction Posted: 23 May 2012 11:17 PM PDT Pa. 'kids for cash' judge appeals conviction A northeastern Pennsylvania judge has appealed his conviction and sentence in the juvenile justice scandal known as "kids for cash," claiming the federal judge who presided over his trial allowed himself to be influenced by public opinion and should have removed himself from the case.

Children’s Services Investigating Alleged Abuses At Group Home For LGBT Teens Posted: 23 May 2012 10:51 PM PDT City Limits has a worrisome piece on the Gramercy Residence at Ungar House, a group home in Manhattan for queer runaways, now under investigation by the city's Administration for Children's Services. Children's Services Investigating Alleged Abuses At Group Home For LGBT Teens

Death of Russian-born boy in US reignites adoption debate Posted: 23 May 2012 09:54 PM PDT Death of Russian-born boy in US reignites adoption debate A 9-year-old Russian boy adopted by US parents died in a house fire last week, reminding Russians of several incidents of poor treatment of Russian orphans adopted by Americans.

Auditors find continuing problems at county social service agencies Posted: 23 May 2012 09:02 PM PDT Auditors find continuing problems at county social service agencies County social service agencies don't do a good job of tracking foster children, leave federal funding on the table, have missing files on welfare checks and grant food stamps to too many ineligible people, a new state audit found.

Houston Child Protective Services made her a zombie Posted: 23 May 2012 08:21 PM PDT Houston Child Protective Services made her a zombie Here's 4-year-old Rachel Harrison before Child Protective Services took her away from her parents. Once CPS takes over, you can see the drastic changes for yourself.

Maryanne Godboldo Case Prompts Congressman to Request Feds Investigate Child Protective Services Posted: 23 May 2012 08:07 PM PDT Maryanne Godboldo Case Prompts Congressman to Request Feds Investigate Child Protective Services The 7 Action News Investigators were the first to expose how a local court wasn't following the law when it came to removing children from their homes.

I was right to flee to save baby from social services, says mother Posted: 23 May 2012 08:09 AM PDT I was right to flee to save baby from social services, says mother  A mother who fled to Spain to give birth after social services threatened to take her baby has been allowed to keep the youngster.

Foster carers in call for fairer, open system Posted: 23 May 2012 07:40 AM PDT Foster carers in call for fairer, open system WHEN it comes to providing love, care and education in bringing up the state's 18,000 foster children, volunteer foster parents are the front line.

Realities of Child Protection Agency's US Start to Unravel Posted: 23 May 2012 07:06 AM PDT Realities of Child Protection Agency's US Start to Unravel American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information. Tim Robbins

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