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WolverineDG

(22,298 posts)
14. wtf? taking kids from their mother & putting them in foster care?
Tue May 21, 2013, 07:33 PM
May 2013

oh, that's not going to confuse the kids.

Usually parents have to be found unfit before they're put in foster care.

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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