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November 2007

Abuse risk seen worse as families change

Posted by DAVID CRARY on November 18th, 2007 | Category:  Child Abuse  mother’s boyfriend abusing child  mother’s boyfriend murdered child 

By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer NEW YORK - Six-year-old Oscar Jimenez Jr. was beaten to death in California, then buried under fertilizer and cement. Two-year-old Devon Shackleford was drowned i

Men are losing their families

Posted by Sys Admin on November 18th, 2007 | Category:  In the News  Paternity 

Maxine Frith November 18, 2007 STEVEN GILLESPIE was overjoyed when his girlfriend of several months told him she was pregnant. They moved in together and he was present at the birth of their daughte

Daddy dearest: Many men are finding out they are not the father after all

Posted by Sys Admin on November 18th, 2007 | Category:  In the News  Paternity 

Maxine Frith November 18, 2007 MEN'S groups are calling for mandatory paternity testing of all newborns as it emerges a record number of men are finding they are not the fathers of children they beli

Father of child who died in hot car wanted full custody

Posted by Father in Deed on November 2nd, 2007 | Category:  Abusive Women  Child Abuse  Child Custody  News  mother abusing child 

Thursday, November 1, 2007 Court documents reveal that the father of a toddler left in a hot car on Tuesday wanted full custody of his son. The boy's mother, Ashly Duchene, was arrested on one count

Boys spurn contact with father

Posted by Father in Deed on November 1st, 2007 | Category:  Exploitation of Family Law  Family Court  In the News 

By JENNY MACINTYRE - Sunday Star Times | Sunday, 21 October 2007 Two young boys have made New Zealand legal history by successfully overturning a Family Court decision forcing them to spend time wi