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Kerry Duval, 25, and Adam Chelton, 26, are part of a national campaign Families Against Forced Adoption.
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LUZERNE COUNTY - (WBRE/WYOU) Some lawmakers in Harrisburg are pushing for tougher laws when it comes to protecting first responders, including Child Protective Service caseworkers.
The effort was prompted, in part, by a firebombing at the offices of Luzerne County Children and Youth Services offices earlier this year.
More >> Harrisburg to increase protection for CPS caseworkers
A judge has ordered that a convicted sex offender in Michigan receive joint custody of an 8-year-old child he fathered after raping the child’s mother when she was only 12-years-old.
More >> CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER AWARDED JOINT CUSTODY OF VICTIM’S CHILD
Child welfare workers have removed Shantell’s three children from her care at various times, beginning in July 2016, following reports from hospital staff and social workers that her “developmental delays” and “mental delays” could hinder her ability to parent. With the help of lawyers, Shantell’s children were returned to her by November 2016, but the ordeal spurred her to join a class-action lawsuit filed last week against New York City for violating the rights of parents who have intellectual disabilities.
More >> Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals
A federal lawsuit has said that York County’s child services agency “disregarded a substantial risk of serious harm” when it placed a young boy in the care of a "known" and convicted pedophile who had the "right to adopt".
More >> Child Protection Services Gave Boy to Known Pedophile Who ‘Had Right to Adopt'
A three-year-old Indian girl with developmental issues has been missing in the US state of Texas after her foster father allegedly told her to stand outside alone late in the night as punishment for not finishing her milk, media reports said.
A two-year-old girl who police believe was mistreated by her foster mother died in hospital in Plzeň on Monday, the Czech News Agency reported. The woman, who is 25, has been in custody since Saturday and could face up to 12 years in prison if found guilty of grievous bodily harm.
More >> INFANT ALLEGEDLY MISTREATED BY FOSTER MOTHER DIES
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Three sisters, all under age 16, have been missing from a Tonganoxie, Kan., foster home for 45 days.
More >> ‘We just want them to come home.’ Three young Kansas sisters missing from foster home
A Khayelitsha mother and her husband, who has been charged with sodomising, raping and sexually abusing his now 16-year-old foster daughter between 2007 and 2013, will remain in Pollsmoor Prison before his next bail hearing.
The parents of two daughters, as well as their foster child, who is the victim, have applied for bail at Khayelitsha Magistrate’s Court citing chronic medical conditions.
More >> Couple charged over rape, abuse of foster daughter apply for bail
A Seminole, Oklahoma, couple was found guilty of killing their 9-year-old foster son—despite the fact that his body was never found.
More >> Foster parents beat 9-year-old son to death; boy’s body remains missing a DECADE later
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