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10. If she appeals, the attorney will be appointed by the Appellate Division in Brooklyn.

Reply to okasha (Reply #9)

Mon May 20, 2013, 10:17 PM

May 2013

Meanwhile, the children already have their own attorney.

http://www.legalaidrockland.org/childrens-rights/

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Ex-Hasidic Mother Loses Custody of Children (might jeopardize the children's religious upbringing) [View all] cleanhippie May 2013 OP

This judge needs to be removed. hrmjustin May 2013 #1

Absolutely. This is a severe miscarriage of justice. IrishAyes May 2013 #2

I wonder if it is an elected judge. hrmjustin May 2013 #3

Family Court judges are elected in New York. rug May 2013 #6

I am not surprised thats how he ruled. The hasidic community is very big in Rockland county. hrmjustin May 2013 #7

And shows yet another reason why religious beliefs should not have a place in secular systems. cleanhippie May 2013 #11

Here, you may find this interesting. rug May 2013 #15

When PAS and religious bigotry combine mumunderfire May 2013 #18

Welcome to DU and the Religion Room my friend! hrmjustin May 2013 #19

How terrible for the children and the mother. Arkansas Granny May 2013 #4

What a mess this case is. The kids may be best off in the system. dimbear May 2013 #5

In NY Family Court judges very frequently order a custody evaluation by a Mental Health evaluator. rug May 2013 #8

These kids' well being okasha May 2013 #9

If she appeals, the attorney will be appointed by the Appellate Division in Brooklyn. rug May 2013 #10

Attorney protective mom May 2013 #13

This is not an isolated incident in Rockland County protective mom May 2013 #12

Welcome to DU and welcome to the religion room. hrmjustin May 2013 #16

wtf? taking kids from their mother & putting them in foster care? WolverineDG May 2013 #14

JUdges and Court evaluators taking children away from mothers protective mom May 2013 #17

Horrifying Marrah_G May 2013 #20

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