News: Fathers’ Rights, Child Support, Custody

 Amazing, people opposed the presumption of shared parenting argue that it is wrong to limit the judges’ discretion by requiring them to state their reasons for not granting shared parenting (joint custody).  They know that having to go on record would expose the bias.  When you are dealing with something that is and should always […]

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It is interesting that in this recent article about a mother who killed her children rather than let the fathers have them, or even to see them, that the fathers of the children had been battling in court just be able to see their children.  Here’s a quote from one of the fathers:
“I’ve been fighting […]

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Many of you often wonder about the candidates’ stand on Fathers’ Rights.  About a year ago, Glenn Sacks reported the following quote by McCain (original here) about reforming Family Courts and the laws that make it so easy to exclude the father from the lives of his children:
“Aspiring Republican presidential candidate John McCain contemptuously […]

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 From Stephen Baskerville:
My Chronicles magazine article, “The Failure of ‘Family Policy’,” published in the January 2008 issue, is now online:
http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/?p=477.   Chronicles is a very prestigious magazine of politics and opinion, with a very well educated and influential readership.  The article has already elicited some 32 comments, none of which seem […]

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From Welfare State to Police State: The Independent Review: The Independent Institute
By Stephen BaskervilleWelfare reform in the United States has shifted the role of welfare agencies from distributing money to collecting it—not from taxpayers but from divorced fathers. Despite the stereotype of the “deadbeat dad” as a wealthy playboy squiring around his new trophy […]

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The plight of divorced dads
No other topics I write about so consistently provoke passionate personal response as those dealing with systemic discrimination against men. When, for example, I point out double standards for boys and girls in the health care system, or expose the use of bogus statistics around domestic violence, my inbox fills with […]

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Good to see this excellent review of Stephen Baskerville’s breakthrough book.   I have also seen that people in the divorce “industry” itself, often judges, and also lawyers, are really beat up about the injustice that they realize they are inflicting on fathers. The problem is, as this review points out, no one knows what […]

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http://www.zenit.org/article-20902?l=english
Why Dads Matter
Reports Show Children Need Presence of Both Parents
By Father John Flynn, LC
ROME, NOV. 4, 2007 (Zenit.org).- Children need more than ever the presence and guidance of fathers in family life. According to a recent collection of essays, a significant body of scientific research clearly documents the vital role a father […]

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Just received this notice from Stephen Baskerville, the author.
Taken Into Custody has just been featured in two highly prominent blogs:  
Instapundit, one of the most widely read and influential political weblogs, posted a notice yesterday, November 3.
Dr. Helen Smith features the book in her current column “Should Men Get Married?”
TIC now has 19 reviews on Amazon — all […]

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The husband charged with killing his teacher wife’s lover can visit his two young sons, if they can be found, a judge said Thursday.
Circuit Court Judge Bill Swann signed a temporary parenting plan allowing Eric McLean to see his sons, ages 8 and 11, in a supervised setting with his parents on weekends for three […]

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