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On Wed, 02 Jul 2003 14:44:14 +1000, michelle downunder wrote: On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 13:57:35 -0500, toto wrote: Any ideas would be appreciated. No legal language please. Let's keep it on a level that those of us who are not...

LadySharon1234 (Sharon) and Lifeknox (Jerry) One into spanking, the other into enemas. Jerry wrote a boot "Love your enemas..." Promoting their books by posting cut and paste text in what? 30 newsgroups? Are you two for real or is this some

SUIT OVER L.I. HOUSE OF HORRORS By KIERAN CROWLEY http://www.nypost.com/seven/05242007/news/regionalnews/suit_over_l_i__house_of_horrors_regionalnews_kieran_crowley.htm May 24, 2007 -- The father who uncovered a filth-filled house of horrors on Long Island where his ex-wife and their three kids...

Lawmaker says CPS officials guilty of ‘ruthless behavior’ http://www.examiner.com/a-1413555~Lawmaker_says_CPS_officials_guilty_of__ruthless_behavior_.html WASHINGTON - In August, the Free the Children Coalition is planning a national rally in D.C. to expose what it says is judicial fraud in...

From "International Journal of Circumpolar Health" Feb. 2006 Violent deaths in small children in northern Sweden. * Bjornstig U, * Bjornstig J, * Ahlm K, * Sjogren H, * Eriksson A. The Umea Accident Analysis Group and Department of Surgery and

Woman sues in child's foster home death By Colleen Jenkins, Times Staff Writer In print: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/civil/article655039.ece TAMPA — A woman whose disabled daughter died two years ago in foster

U.S.-born kids were in foster care as parents fought deportation A Honduran mother feared for her U.S.-born children after Florida authorities seized them when she and her husband were arrested due to a deportation order By ALFONSO...

The FLDS Children Seized in Texas are in Their Own Private Gitmo http://www.alternet.org/rights/86704/?page=entire By Richard Wexler, The Nation. Posted May 31, 2008. Foster care is a toxic intervention, to be used sparingly. In the case of the Yearning for Zion ranch, Texas prescribed...

Approximately nine years ago I adopted a little German Shephard/Lab puppy from my humane society. I had to sign a contract that said I would never discipline her by hitting. I also had to go through puppy training, that taught me how to train without hitting. I have had several dogs, and...

Accused social worker remains on payroll http://www.joplinglobe.com/local/local_story_241223402.html By Jeff Lehr The Missouri Department of Social Services said Wednesday that a social worker accused of regularly smoking marijuana with a Granby couple in

http://www.geocities.com/cddugan/ReportCard.htm Those who have traumatic issues about corporal punishment in childhood should use discretion. This sound file can be extremely upsetting. Chris

San Carlos man to plead guilty in foster-child rape By AMY BENNETT WILLIAMS • • May 21, 2008 http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080521/SS08/805210390/1075 A San Carlos Park man intends to plead guilty to charges he raped his teenage foster...

No plea deal for accused mother http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=696665 Attorney for woman charged with endangering adoptive son rejects offer, for now By BOB GARDINIER, Staff writer Click byline for more stories by writer. First published: Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Bon Air inmate accused of rape Held in juvenile center, he is charged in alleged attack on another inmate Monday, Aug 20, 2007 - 12:08 AM http://www.timesdispatch.com/cva/ric/news.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2007-08-20-0098.html By FRANK GREEN TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER

Special Report - A Parent's Rights http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8349522 INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The birth of a baby should be one of the most exciting moments a couple will ever experience. But an aggressive campaign by the state to screen newborn infants turned that moment into a...

http://www.profane-justice.org Because the loons in this NG support second guessing parents and disempowering them with laws.

Foster mother will be charged in Fayette County boy's drowning http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/fayette/s_571906.html Criminal charges will be filed against a foster mother who was caring for a 2-year-old Washington Township boy who drowned after wandering away from a church...

Supes should challenge CPS, not $4.5 million verdict http://blogs.ocregister.com/orangepunch/archives/2007/05/supes_should_challenge_cps_not.html From Steven Greenhut: The Board of Supervisors is meeting behind closed doors today to decide whether to appeal a $4.5 million verdict against the...

Soldier, Father Charged In Foster Care Investigation http://www.nbc5i.com/news/13721653/detail.html PALESTINE, Texas -- An Army soldier back from Iraq and his father are charged with sexually assaulting two children who were among at least 50 foster care cases the family has boarded, police...

Eight Dangerous Myths About Spanking By Debra L. Stang, LCSW A few nights ago, I was talking to a friend when the subject of spanking came up. I could not have been more surprised when her first response was, "I can't say I'm totally against it. What if a two year old is crawling for a hot...