A child welfare case leads to a stunning dissent from Michigan’s Chief Justice
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
The harms of removal and sometimes also foster care can produce “worse long-term outcomes than if the child had remained at home” in many cases … But Michigan’s removal statutes do not require courts to balance these harms against the harm that might result from staying home. In contrast, McCormack wrote, when Washington D.C.
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