| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
ifeminists
January 20, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
A Man's (and Woman's) Home Is a Castle The story of Anthony Bars -- the 4-year-old boy who was starved and beaten to death in Indiana by foster parents with a criminal record of child abuse -- continues.   |
ifeminists
March 2, 2005
Jennifer Roback Morse |
The True Cost of False Witness False or frivolous charges of child abuse play havoc with the family court system, and in the lives of many innocent people. At the very least, society needs to impose some penalty for inflicting those kinds of costs on others. |
ifeminists
January 26, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Removing Legal Incentives to Lie The false accusations that impact most people often occur in the process of divorce, in battles over custody and child support. For years, advocates of fathers' rights have accused the family courts of being "anti-male" and of rubber-stamping women's claims. |
ifeminists
July 8, 2007
Stephen Baskerville |
Welfare and the "Road to Serfdom" As conservatives congratulate themselves on ten years of welfare reform, they need to start looking at the larger picture and all that was left undone. |
Salon.com
October 30, 2002
Nell Bernstein |
The drug war's littlest victims Measures to put drug abusers in rehab instead of jail could rescue their kids from the cycle of addiction, foster care and crime. |
Salon.com
March 27, 2002
Nell Bernstein |
Forever young Is it surprising that foster kids, in the face of forced independence at the age of 18, might go to extraordinary lengths to postpone adulthood? |
ifeminists
November 10, 2004
Tony Zizza |
Time To Look At DFCS Differently The U.S. child protection system does nothing to punish those who make false allegations of child abuse and should bear some responsibility when families split up over these same false allegations of child abuse. |
ifeminists
June 14, 2006
Leving & Sacks |
New Report: Foster Care System Disregards Fathers America's child welfare policies are seriously misguided. When a mother is deemed unfit to care for her children, dad shouldn't be just one option out of many. He should be first in line. |
ifeminists
February 16, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
Beat up the Kid, Spare the Adults Police removed an unruly 7-year-old from his classroom and forced him to be hospitalized under the state's Baker Act -- against the wishes of his outraged parents. |
Salon.com
May 22, 2002
Chris Colin |
The ultimate weapon Pederastic priests, molesting fathers -- charges of sexual abuse are everywhere these days. But a growing movement of aggrieved men claim the accusations have gotten out of hand... |
Salon.com
February 4, 2002
Suzy Hansen |
Time's up Welfare reform enacted in the prosperous '90s is pushing the first wave of families off public assistance amid today's recession. An expert talks about the consequences... |
ifeminists
October 11, 2006
Terri Lynn Tersak |
VAWA Fails to Protect Women Who Need Protection the Most Persons who file false or trivial claims of domestic violence are accorded equal standing by the abuse shelters and courts as the most seriously battered women. In a system rife with fraudulent claims, is clear that many of the programs are profiting handsomely. |
ifeminists
September 30, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
Families Pay Price for Government Spending The authors of a controversial new book, "The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke," omit a major reason why families are struggling: the increased size of government and governmental spending. |
American Family Physician
January 15, 2002 |
Curbside Consultation What should a physician do if he/she suspects child abuse? |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
James Warren |
The Mystery of Welfare and the Recession In many states, aid claims have gone down as the economic climate has worsened. Why? |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
Alexandra Starr |
Is Welfare Reform Working? Jason DeParle's "American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive" points out that welfare reform's elimination of no-strings cash handouts cleared the path for a new debate over ways to help the poor. |
Financial Advisor
August 2010
Lori K. Murphy |
Easing The Stress Here's how financial advisors and estate planners can work together to help those with mentally impaired family members. |
Reason
December 2000
Michael W. Lynch |
The Hassle Factor Welfare reform turns check recipients into job seekers |
ifeminists
March 29, 2008
Terri Lynn Tersak |
Congressional Guidelines for Abusing Women This report examines the many problems the author finds inherent in local and national services and legal protections that are designed to help victims of domestic abuse. |
ifeminists
December 8, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
NYC Must Come Clean on Foster Kids AIDS Scandal Power without accountability is an invitation for abuse. Nothing short of transparency on the part of New York City's Administration for Child Services and drug companies, such as Glaxo SmithKline, will make the hideous accusations raised by the BBC's documentary "Guinea Pig Kids" go away. |
Investment Advisor
September 2009
James J. Green |
Numerology: Kids Ain't Cheap The latest Department of Agriculture child-rearing study reports that a two-parent, middle-income family can expect to spend $221,190 to raise a child born in 2008. |
ifeminists
July 7, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Utah's Parent Czar Carried by a surge of support for parental rights, over 30 bills to reform Utah's child welfare system have been introduced. Fifteen bills were finally approved, but the most ambitious measures were either defeated or stripped of controversial provisions. |
ifeminists
May 2, 2009
Carey Roberts |
White House Council on Men and Boys: The Right Thing to Do One of the greatest failings of the Great Society programs of the 1960s was the devastating blow they dealt to low-income African-American families. |
Salon.com
August 24, 2000
Beth Broeker |
Richard knows best The naked schemer of "Survivor" answers to child abuse charges -- with a confession. |
Salon.com
October 25, 2000
Nell Bernstein |
Motherless children The drug war has stamped an entire class of parents as permanently unfit... |
Information Today
July 21, 2015 |
Senate Approves Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 The American Library Association shared the news that the U.S. Senate voted to reauthorize and amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, now the Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 (S.1177). |
ifeminists
July 27, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
The Guise of Protecting Children The children's author Philip Pullman [author of "The Golden Compass"] has said that he will give up talks in schools rather than submit to 'insulting' criminal records vetting under the UK's new Independent Safeguarding Authority. |
ifeminists
November 1, 2006
Wendy McElroy |
Don't Always Believe the Victim Two recent news stories differ in significant details but share a common message: false accusations of sexual abuse kill innocent people and devastate lives. The stories reveal the terrible human cost imposed by the often heard demand, 'always believe the victim'. |
Searcher
January 2005
Barbie E. Keiser |
Safety First: Part Three - Why We Should Care? This installment covers the abuses of the old, young, the physically impaired and animals. |
Reason
July 2009
Jesse Walker |
The Blurry Boundaries of Child Porn Not every illicit image is equally offensive. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
Fatherhood Guide: Setting An Example The following presents some tips on how to set an example for your child. While much of this piece pertains to young children under the age of 8 or so, the issue itself is germane to kids of all ages. |
