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States begin to boost child support payments (need more funding)

January 5th, 2009 · 20 Comments

[Note: This is a start and escalation of states assaulting the poorest of the poor, which will ultimately create many non-custodial parents to be jailed.........thus increasing incarceration grants for states along with revenue from child support collections for states to generate income because of losses that they are having due to the down-turned economy. States [...]

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Divorced from Reality

January 4th, 2009 · No Comments

From: Stephen Baskerville <sbaskerville@cox.net> to newsletter@stephenbaskerville.net
7:30am

Touchstone is a prestigious and influential magazine of Christian thought.  So this article, headlined on the cover, is an important event.  It could not have come at a better time, with the possibility of Taken Into Custody going out of print.  Please use this [...]

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Tags: Best Interest · Child Support · Courts and Legislatures · Marriage Movement · NCP Fathers · Protests and Groups

Banned dad agonizes at loss | Herald Sun

January 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Banned dad&squo;s agonising loss | Herald Sun

Laurie Nowell
December 07, 2008 12:00am

“STEVE” has been barred from seeing his daughter for seven years.
He has never harmed his only child or her mother. He has never threatened them and a court has accepted he is of good character.
But last week, after a tortuous 10-year journey through four [...]

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Tags: Best Interest · Courts and Legislatures · Custody · Judicial Misconduct · NCP Fathers

A chance to re-educate biased and stupid journalist

June 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Judith Lucas of the NJ Star-Ledger is the reporter that wrote this piece of YELLOW JOURNALISM trash about “Operation Falcon” (see below).
Here’s a quote, so you’ll understand the outrage:
“Sheriff’s officers, marshals and county police scoured the state last week for violent fugitives and sexual predators — and parents who are months behind on their child [...]

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Five Myths about No-Fault Divorce

June 3rd, 2008 · 7 Comments

 

by Stephen Baskerville

Source   6/03/08

Almost four decades after the “no-fault” divorce revolution began in California, misconceptions abound. Even the many books about divorce, including myriad self-help manuals, are full of inaccurate and misleading information. No public debate preceded the introduction of no-fault divorce laws in the 1970s, and no debate has taken place since.
 
Yet divorce-on-demand [...]

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Tags: Courts and Legislatures · Custody · Domestic Violence · Marriage Movement · NCP Fathers

Child Support Injustice in the news

May 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Child Support Injustice Exposed
http://www.woai.com/content/troubleshooters/story.aspx?content_id=91689b8a-52dc-4a52-a348-81a246107285
 
Reported by: Brian Collister
Email: BrianCollister@woai.com
Last Update: 9:40 am
News 4 has discovered there are men in Texas who are told by the state to pay thousands of dollars in child support, but they are not the father of the children.  News 4 Trouble Shooter Brian Collister [...]

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Tags: Child Support · Courts and Legislatures · Paternity Fraud

NY proposes GPS monitors for anyone with a protective order against them

May 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments

New York State Senator Andrew J. Lanza, R, District 24 (Staten Island), has introduced Senate Bill S4796, which, if passed into law, would require that anyone who has had an order of protection issued against them must wear at all times a GPS monitoring/tracking device.  Further, tampering with and/or disabeling the device would constitute [...]

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Tags: Courts and Legislatures · Domestic Violence · News

The criminalization of parents

March 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments

By Stephen Baskerville
The California appeals court decision criminalizing parents who homeschool their children is only the tip of an iceberg. Nationwide, parents are already being criminalized in huge numbers, and it is not limited to homeschoolers.
During the Clinton years, the trend toward turning children into tools for expanding government power increased rapidly. Otherwise indefensible programs [...]

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Defamed father can’t understand judge’s ruling

March 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Source
Richard Warnica, Canwest News Service
Published: Friday, March 14, 2008
A B.C. fathers’ rights advocate has lost a defamation suit over a report he said portrayed him as “hate-monger.”
Ken Wiebe sued a Quebec academic, her two research assistants and the federal minister for the Status of Women after a graphic taken from his website was included as an [...]

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Bill would criminalize making false allegations of abuse

March 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Bill would criminalize false abuse charges
By MICHAEL C. LEWIS / Journal Staff Writer
POSTED: March 10, 2008
 
 
MARTINSBURG—Nine times, one aggrieved father says he fought to protect his name and his relationship with his daughters after he was accused of child abuse in a custody dispute.
The man, whose name we will not use to protect [...]

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Tags: Courts and Legislatures · Domestic Violence