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THE EIGHTH CIRCLE OF FIRE

http://parentsagainstinjustice.com/105963510

Added by Alison J Stevens on February 28, 2012 at 15:41 — No Comments

Are children in care being treated as crash-test dummies?

Are children in care being treated as crash-test dummies?

Fostering is touted as the new way forward. But this cheaper alternative to children’s homes is not a panacea…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 28, 2012 at 15:28 — No Comments

Most accusations against teachers in Wales are dropped

Most accusations against teachers in Wales are dropped

By Gemma Ryall BBC News, Wales

Woman with head in hands 103 cases against teachers and teaching assistants were investigated by police and two were convicted
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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 27, 2012 at 20:37 — No Comments

To be an outstanding authority delays in adoption must be tackled

To be an outstanding authority delays in adoption must be tackled

27 Feb 2012

Only local authorities that ensure all children identified for adoption are placed within 12 months will be able to achieve an ‘outstanding’ judgement from Ofsted under new adoption inspection arrangements published today.

Age is the most significant indicator of a successful adoption; the younger a child is placed the better the outcomes. Delays in adoption can have severe impact on…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 27, 2012 at 20:00 — No Comments

YOUR CHILD SOLD BY THE STATE IN 12 MONTHS

http://www.cypnow.co.uk/Social_Care/article/1119165/ofsted-gives-councils-12-month-deadline-adoptions/?DCMP=EMC-CONYouth%20Work%20Ne

MY THOUGHTS

Your Child sold for a piece of silver, the timescale 12 months.

A seed of corruption sowed by the expert witnesses within the secrecy of the…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 27, 2012 at 19:15 — No Comments

An injustice overturned. This case is important concerning the role of the Crown prosecutor (who also prosecuted the Folbigg case) and the role of expert evidence.

An injustice overturned. This case is important concerning the role of the Crown prosecutor (who also prosecuted the Folbigg case) and the role of expert evidence.



The judge criticised the prosecution saying that "Speculation, conjecture and suspicion can never amount to proof beyond reasonable doubt."



Judgement: http://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/action/pjudg?jgmtid=157096…



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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 27, 2012 at 17:46 — No Comments

Given or Taken?

Given or Taken?

By Geoff Thompson and Clay Hichens

Updated February 27, 2012 20:37:00

Taken or Given?

The heartbreaking story of forced adoption in…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 27, 2012 at 17:23 — No Comments

BLOOD VISCOSITY AS A FACTOR IN ALL METABOLIC DISEASES

BLOOD VISCOSITY AS A FACTOR

IN ALL METABOLIC DISEASES

 

 

It’s said that blood is thicker than water (sometimes more so than it oughta!)

 

 

   Blood is a wonderful and complex substance containing many chemical compounds to perform many functions. It constantly changes and adapts to meet the body’s requirements. Healthy blood varies in viscosity as it flows normally and becomes much “thinner” by the time it reaches the capillaries. It…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 26, 2012 at 19:35 — No Comments

Michael Gove bravely stands up for social workers – the lepers of public service

Michael Gove bravely stands up for social workers – the lepers of public service

By Daniel Knowles Society Last updated: February 23rd, 2012…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 26, 2012 at 19:16 — No Comments

Paedophile foster carer Rex Case facing jail after years of abuse

Paedophile foster carer Rex Case facing jail after years of abuse

 

Makin, J. 2012 Paedophile foster carer Rex Case facing jail after years of abuse in Southampton, Daily Echo, 23 Feb. http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/9549862.Paedophile_foster_carer_facing_jail_after_years_of_abuse

Added by Alison J Stevens on February 26, 2012 at 18:17 — No Comments

Mother could face jail because her children talked to each other on Facebook

Mother could face jail because her children talked to each other on Facebook

This case would make headlines across the land, if it were not hidden behind the family courts' extraordinary wall of secrecy.

More children than ever have been taken into care, while the number adopted keeps falling - The real scandal of our care system is still overlooked
The misery of these teenage children is concealed behind a wall of legal secrecy Photo: ALAMY…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 26, 2012 at 18:06 — No Comments

Couple banned from adopting because their kettle flex was too long

Couple banned from adopting because their kettle flex was too long

A council banned a couple from adopting a child because their kettle flex was too long and could be a risk to health and safety, it emerged today.

Greater emphasis is to be placed on ensuring a child is in a loving home and less on ethnicity or whether a family has pets
Greater…
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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 25, 2012 at 19:16 — No Comments

Annie Li: Shaken Baby Case Highlights Difficult Diagnoses

Annie Li: Shaken Baby Case Highlights Difficult Diagnoses

PHOTO: Annie Li, a 2-month-old infant, died of shaken baby syndrome.
Annie Li, a 2-month-old infant, died of shaken baby syndrome. (Courtesy of Michael Chu)
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Added by Alison J Stevens on February 25, 2012 at 18:16 — No Comments

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