Month: October 2023
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Maryland Judge Andrew Wilkinson fatally shot by father who he had ruled against in a custody hearing
A Maryland family law judge has been killed by a father who lost custody of his 4 children in a recent hearing the judge oversaw. The suspect is still on the run. The father had a history of family violence, but was a licensed gun owner.
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Why Did CA Governor Newsom Veto a Bill That Would Place Children With Their Families?
One of the key arguments in favor of AB 448 is its potential to strengthen family connections for children in temporary custody. The bill aimed to allow children to be placed in a familiar and supportive environment by mandating immediate investigation to identify and locate adult relatives. Research has consistently shown that maintaining connections with…