Thread: PUB DISCUSSION State's Right to Take Away Children
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Old 02-18-2011, 11:35 AM   #22 (permalink)
dksuddeth
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Originally Posted by Willravel View Post
I'm sure you can imagine a lot of things, that hardly makes them likely.

This kid was seen by a team of psychiatric professionals and they determined that he was at risk. That's not a slippery slope to tyranny, but rather 'the state' stepping in and getting experts to make determinations parents aren't qualified to make. I don't see anywhere in the article that the mother is a trained psychologist or psychiatrist, and I don't see any examples of the state overstepping it's authority.
i'm sure that's how you see it. Some of us don't see it that way.
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