#foster-care

#foster-care

Kennedy claimed that 'every Black kid is now just standard put on Adderall, SSRIs, benzos, which are known to induce violence.' He suggested the best way to treat children in those situations is to have them be 're-parented' into a community where they will have no access to technology.

Jack Jansen, 52, was convicted of sexually abusing a 7-year-old child in Berkeley a decade ago. With Jansen's jail sentence over, the sibling has made new allegations of abuse.

Fernando Melo Flores, 40, faces up to four years and two months in prison if convicted on all counts. He was assigned to John Wayne Airport when he allegedly went to his ex-girlfriend's home at night and repeatedly called and texted her, prompting the woman to get a restraining order against him.

An appeals court on Monday reversed a lower court to restore a lawsuit brought by 14 children whose family members were denied certifications to be their foster or adoptive parents due to a criminal history or report of child abuse or mistreatment. Denying the kin caregivers the ability to take in their relatives' children is a breach of due process rights, according to the lawsuit first filed in Brooklyn federal court.

The parents object that these policies prevent schools from telling them about their children's efforts to engage in gender transitioning at school unless the children consent to parental notification. The parents also take issue with California's requirement that schools use children's preferred names and pronouns regardless of their parents' wishes.

"Prolonged Incarceration of Children Due to Mental Health Care Shortages,"