Family Forum / Parenting / Spanking / March 2007

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Social workers surrender licenses after sex-related allegations
After allegations of inappropriate conduct and possession of child
pornography, two social workers agreed March 23 to ...

http://www.sptimes.com/2007/03/31/Citrus/Agency_for_foster_chi.shtml
Agency for foster children cancels $6.6M contract
By ASJYLYN LODER
Published March 31, 2007

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We Just Want Them to be Safe
Two cases in Kern and Orange Counties raise questions about the
procedures of California's Child Protective Services.

Girl died despite 7 reports to CPS
By Christina Jewett - Bee Staff Writer
Published 6:39 pm PDT Monday, March 19, 2007
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/140594.html

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Patrick's adoption incentive is baby selling, some say
By JANET ELLIOTT
Copyright 2007 Houston Chronicle Austin Bureau

In most cases, the children have been placed in the custody of an
abusive parent when a safe parent is available.  It is a corrupt money
driven practice in which a parent seeking to protect a child from abuse
is forced to litigate constantly in an effort to rescue his/her child

http://www.statesman.com/opinion/content/editorial/stories/03/19/19roper_edit.html
Roper: Privatizing welfare services would put profit above children
Tiffany Roper, CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY PRIORITIES
Monday, March 19, 2007

A COLLATERAL DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FROM ARIZONA
            Officially, the document is known as the “Arizona Child
Fatality Review Program: Thirteenth Annual Report.”  A better title
might be “Assessment of the Collateral Damage from the Arizona

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DFCS official denies abuse
By CRAIG SCHNEIDER
Published on: 03/13/07

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- The Cal State Bakersfield administrator who was
caught using his company computer to look at porn has been recently
working for child protective services.

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Sierra Vista Herald
By Shar Porier
Photo credit: Suzanne Cronn-Herald/Review

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Foster Parent Sentenced For Sexual Abuse
He used to care for foster children in his north Columbus home, but on
Friday a judge sentenced James Chapmyn to spend the next 18 months in

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The Baby Business
by Stephanie Hiller
On November 7, 2003, Elayne Smith gave birth to a son in Santa Rosa's

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Foster parent charged with sexual assault
March 16, 2007
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. --A Bethel man has been charged with sexually

THE DEAD FOSTER CARE CHILDREN COVERED UP!    [Child Protective Services]
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“Abramoff planned to purchase term life insurance on Tigua eldrs and