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Jilly_in_VA

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7. DCS is rarely best for the child

Reply to abqtommy (Reply #6)

Thu Dec 2, 2021, 09:40 PM

Dec 2021

if there is loving family who are willing to care for her. They are supposed to be about keeping families together, or didn't you know that? /s Besides which, they should at least be looking for any family she has, not keeping her away from any of them, which is MORE traumatizing.

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Seems like Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #1

Once a child enters care it gets complicated. Phoenix61 Dec 2021 #3

I'll go along with the Department of Children and Families on this one. This is abqtommy Dec 2021 #2

And what's wrong with the mother's family? Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #5

I can't base my opinion on any facts, it's just what I feel is best for the child abqtommy Dec 2021 #6

DCS is rarely best for the child Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #7

The mother had visitation rights prior to her death Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #4

NOTE: I refuse to bullied for expressing my opinion on this or any other thread. nt abqtommy Dec 2021 #8

Looks to me like YOU Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #9