In a child custody case that made national headlines after a suburban Detroit judge jailed three children for refusing to socialize with their father, the Michigan Supreme Court has rejected a harsher punishment recommended last year — ruling that Oakland County Judge Lisa Gorcyca should be publicly censured but not suspended for her courtroom behavior. The high court … [Read more...]
Police investigate apparent murder-suicide in Maidstone
MAIDSTONE, Vt. (WCAX) "I'm sad," Sheila Goolsby said. "It's not good news to hear." [...] COURT DOCUMENTS REVEAL MAIDSTONE VICTIMS' TROUBLED MARRIAGE A lengthy court paper trail obtained by Channel 3 reveals a a rocky marriage between the Maidstone couple involved in Wednesday's apparent murder- suicide. The latest court filing coming from family court Wednesday. July 26 -- Jason … [Read more...]
Dad charged with teen sons 2012 murder after disturbing comments to ex-wife revealed
Almost five years after a boy vanished while on a court-ordered visit with his dad in Colorado, the father has been charged with murder. Mark Redwine was arrested Saturday in Bellingham, Washington. He has already been indicted in Colorado for second-degree murder and child abuse in the death of his 13-year-old son, Dylan, according to ABC News. In the past, he has denied involvement in the … [Read more...]
Local women work for recall of Solano County family court judge
A group of local women marched Friday into the Solano County Hall of Justice to serve a notice of recall to a family court judge they consider guilty of violating the Canons of the California Code of Judicial Ethics. “Judge (Christine) Carringer recklessly rips children from nurturing, loving, and fit mothers, and gives them to documented abusers,” read a letter composed by Jaclyn Qirreh. … [Read more...]
Most kidnapped children are taken by a parent. That doesn’t mean they’re safe.
When my client told me her abusive ex-boyfriend had shown up after a long absence, beaten her and kidnapped their children, I assumed the police would respond quickly and issue Amber alerts. But a D.C. police officer refused even to write a report, dismissing the complaint as a “private family matter” and opining, “What safer place for the children than with their dad?” We were met with similar … [Read more...]
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