Legally Kidnapped

Shattering Your Child Welfare Delusions Since 2007


Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Officials wrong to take 200-pound boy from mom, bioethicist says

Officials wrong to take 200-pound boy from mom, bioethicist says

An 8-year-old Ohio boy weighing 200 pounds was taken from his family last month and put into foster care by officials who said his mother wasn't doing enough to control his weight. That was the wrong call, says Arthur Caplan, an msnbc.com contributor and professor of bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Guess what

It Could Happen To You