Foster Care System

A Radical Notion: Children Come First, Period.

by Jane Devin on 02/07/2008

She had a felony arrest for child neglect last July, but the Department of Childrens Services was not monitoring Latasha Morris, or checking up on her children. In between December 2007 and January 2008, Morris was arrested four times. On February 6th, Morris, a chronic alcoholic and drug user, passed out on top of her [...]

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There Is No Shame in Surrender

by Jane Devin on 01/29/2008

Please listen. There is no shame in understanding that it’s too much, or in recognizing your limitations. There is no shame in giving your child up for adoption. Please don’t let shame be your weakness, or let it decide your child’s fate. Those eyes that surround you, whether at school, at work, or at the [...]

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