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CNN - Couple Wrongly Accused of Child Abuse Print E-mail


This video can also be found at http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/bestoftv/2011/02/17/exp.ac.kaye.shaken.baby.cnn?hpt=C2
 

Please help us make justice for families a reality. Please make contribution to the Family Defense Center today:

Family Empowerment Program facilitator and FDC active member Toni Hoy has a new book.  Read FDC Executive Director Diane Redleaf's comment in the book jacket below:

Toni Hoy is a child and family advocate par excellence.  Her personal story of the battle to save her family and her son is not just her story: she both beautifully and strategically weaves her own family's heartbreaking experience into the context of the needs of children and families, generally.

Read more...
 

Issue #12 of the Family Defender is here:

Click here to read the full version

 
This letter perfectly expresses what so many of our clients (and thousands of families across the nation) have faced due to wrongful investigations by DCFS and other child welfare agencies.  Even the best of intentions can have serious repercussions!

Read: Dear Neighbors

 
In response to legislation introduced in the wake of the recent Penn State scandal, see the Family Defense Center's Analysis of S. 1877 - the "Speak Up to Protect Every Abused Kid Act" (Click Here) and a listing of Child Abuse Misreporting Cases in the Docket of the Family Defense Center (Click Here).
 

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