Re: L&I Incest survivors seek protection

1998-04-04 Thread hallinan

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


Hi Kathy,

This is one of the best kept secrets of child abuse.  Child Abuse, Inc.,
would rather not talk about the abuse they cause children to be subjected to.

>Kathy E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>All I can say is it's about damn time!
>
>Incest survivors have urged California legislators to pass legal
>protections for children who are placed in their abusers' custody. 
>
>The Incest Survivors Speakers Bureau of Yolo County held a statehouse  
>news conference on the problem today and promoted legislation addressing 
>it. 
>
>Shari Karney, a victim's rights attorney whose own incest story was
>portrayed in an NBC TV movie, ``Shattered Trust,'' said she's been 
>unable to save a single child from sexual abuse -- despite hundreds of 
>calls from distraught mothers. 
>
>Says Karney: ``The judge in case after case has sent the child back
>into the hands of the abuser.'' 
>
>Mothers told of courts awarding children to abusive fathers and other  
>relatives despite evidence that they had sexually assaulted them.
> 
>Shira Dee of Los Banos told UPI that authorities confirmed abuse  
>against her 4- and 3-year-old daughters in 1993, but she lost them to 
>her ex-husband a few years later after she refused to allow unsupervised 
>visits -- despite a hospital's finding that they'd been raped. 
>
>A bill introduced by Assemblyman Tom Torlakson, D-Antioch, would  
>require perpetrators in court cases to prove a youngster would be safe 
>in his care -- if there's evidence of child sexual abuse against him. 
>
>Child advocates also are backing a proposal to have judges undergo
>training on the incest issue. 
>--
>Kathy E
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>isn't looking too good for you either"
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Re: L&I Incest survivors seek protection

1998-04-04 Thread Steve Wright

Steve Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


I have a very dear friend Michelle who was abused by her father, and when
she told me, it changed how I vied virtually everything, and now it is her
husband who pays for what he did to her, thats one of the most sickening
things I have ever heard..

Steve


-Original Message-
From: Kathy E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, April 04, 1998 7:03 PM
Subject: L&I Incest survivors seek protection


>Kathy E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>All I can say is it's about damn time!
>
>Incest survivors have urged California legislators to pass legal
>protections for children who are placed in their abusers' custody.
>
>The Incest Survivors Speakers Bureau of Yolo County held a statehouse
>news conference on the problem today and promoted legislation addressing
>it.
>
>Shari Karney, a victim's rights attorney whose own incest story was
>portrayed in an NBC TV movie, ``Shattered Trust,'' said she's been
>unable to save a single child from sexual abuse -- despite hundreds of
>calls from distraught mothers.
>
>Says Karney: ``The judge in case after case has sent the child back
>into the hands of the abuser.''
>
>Mothers told of courts awarding children to abusive fathers and other
>relatives despite evidence that they had sexually assaulted them.
>
>Shira Dee of Los Banos told UPI that authorities confirmed abuse
>against her 4- and 3-year-old daughters in 1993, but she lost them to
>her ex-husband a few years later after she refused to allow unsupervised
>visits -- despite a hospital's finding that they'd been raped.
>
>A bill introduced by Assemblyman Tom Torlakson, D-Antioch, would
>require perpetrators in court cases to prove a youngster would be safe
>in his care -- if there's evidence of child sexual abuse against him.
>
>Child advocates also are backing a proposal to have judges undergo
>training on the incest issue.
>--
>Kathy E
>"I can only please one person a day, today is NOT your day, and tomorrow
>isn't looking too good for you either"
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>
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Re: L&I Incest survivors seek protection

1998-04-04 Thread Jackie Fellows

Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


Boy Kathy

I couldn't agree with you more.  I wonder what the laws here in MN are?  It
is said I live in a progressive state, I wonder?

jackief

Kathy E wrote:

> Kathy E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> All I can say is it's about damn time!
>
> Incest survivors have urged California legislators to pass legal
> protections for children who are placed in their abusers' custody.
>
> The Incest Survivors Speakers Bureau of Yolo County held a statehouse
> news conference on the problem today and promoted legislation addressing
> it.
>
> Shari Karney, a victim's rights attorney whose own incest story was
> portrayed in an NBC TV movie, ``Shattered Trust,'' said she's been
> unable to save a single child from sexual abuse -- despite hundreds of
> calls from distraught mothers.
>
> Says Karney: ``The judge in case after case has sent the child back
> into the hands of the abuser.''
>
> Mothers told of courts awarding children to abusive fathers and other
> relatives despite evidence that they had sexually assaulted them.
>
> Shira Dee of Los Banos told UPI that authorities confirmed abuse
> against her 4- and 3-year-old daughters in 1993, but she lost them to
> her ex-husband a few years later after she refused to allow unsupervised
> visits -- despite a hospital's finding that they'd been raped.
>
> A bill introduced by Assemblyman Tom Torlakson, D-Antioch, would
> require perpetrators in court cases to prove a youngster would be safe
> in his care -- if there's evidence of child sexual abuse against him.
>
> Child advocates also are backing a proposal to have judges undergo
> training on the incest issue.
> --
> Kathy E
> "I can only please one person a day, today is NOT your day, and tomorrow
> isn't looking too good for you either"
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