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Sun-Times article on Rahim Azizarab
Heading toward a
Fatherless Society from MSNBC
Dateline caught
using bogus data re: spousal abuse
John Smith follows up concerning
statistics casually used by Dateline without the proper research to verify the truth of
the numbers.
Text of THE
PARENT TRAP, exposing the DA's coercive and dishonest tactics (Channel 2, Los Angeles, CA)
ANCPR PROTEST MARCH covered by KCAL 9
Pictures of our demonstration in Los Angeles that was picked up by a local television
station. Several other stations have called to say they will be there for our next march
scheduled for mid-May, 1998. (Click here for News Release on this
event.)
Child Support paid to the DA in AFDC cases
does not go to the children. (Extract from longer article appearing in REASON. Link to
full article included.
Net to snare deadbeat dads nabs wrong man
in many cases
Divorce in America - Part 3
Experts discuss the effect that divorce has
on children, with all agreeing that the quality of the relationship between child and
parent is most important. Many feel joint custody is the best
solution.
REAL LIFE; '90S FAMILY; A
Tough Role to Fill; Who Says the Lack of a Father Is Always Bad?; Home Edition By LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DADS PAY CHILD
SUPPORT AND STATE SITS ON IT $1.5 MILLION UNCLAIMED IN FUND FOR MOMS, KIDS; FATHERS WANT REFUNDS, BUT THAT RARELY HAPPENS
RAY SUAREZ, HOST: This
is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Ray Suarez.
Last week, the cosponsors of the Uniform Child Support Enforcement
Act of 1997.....A couple of things about the bill raised divorced father's hackles: that
the IRS will be able to attach the wages of men who are fully up to date and compliant, or
making all their payments; that in public conversations about these matters the number of
fathers not making payments is overstated; that the bill represents for many fathers just
another piece of evidence that the structure and bias of the family court, custody and support
systems is against fathers.
Divorced dads fight back.
(seek fairness in child support payments) Tired of
being called deadbeats, divorced fathers are battling for their rights--and challenging
child-support laws they say are unfair. But as the war heats up, kids will get caught in
the cross fire.
HUMANIST ARTICLE ON INJUSTICE OF FAMILY
COURTS FOR FATHERS
Joint Custody and
Non-Marital Children Prior to the 1980's,
when many legislatures passed joint custody -- statutes, most courts awarded custody of
nonmarital children to the mother.(2) The older statutes usually stated that the mother of
a child born out of wedlock is the natural guardian of the child.
Deadbeat parents should face
the same shame as drunk drivers, according
to attorney Kathleen Hrepich (BW)(EDITORIAL/DEADBEAT-PARENTS) Deadbeat parents should face
the same shame as drunk drivers, according to attorney Kathleen Hrepich
Susan Goodman reports on a support group for single
mothers trying to collect the money that's owed for their
children.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Reuter) - An alleged deadbeat dad who slipped back into Arkansas to watch his son graduate from high school Tuesday
night was arrested after his ex-wife saw him in the audience and summoned police.
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