Families In Crisis Series By Helen McCaffrey
Part 1 A family’s nightmare begins
Part 2 Their power is "overly broad, too intrusive"
Part 3 Incest is legal, DYFS does nothing about a father who’s a pedophile
Part 4 He overslept, she wasn't tidy, so they took away the children
Part 5 Immigrants with different traditions, customs, live in fear
Part 6 Doctors, parents worry about the mental health of babies stripped from their parents
Part 7 A state agency without checks and balances
Part 8 His "lustful thoughts" broke up a family
Part 9 From bad to worse in foster care
Part 10 Trampoline fall leads to state investigation of child abuse
Part 11 A grandmother’s calls for help go unanswered
Part 12 What do the senatorial candidates have to say about DYFS?
Part 13 False accusations, revenge lead to a family’s nightmare
Part 14 The children who went through the ringer tell their stories
Part 15 Nearly 2 years and more than $30K later, the Halls are cleared
Part 16 Despite jumping through all the hoops, DYFS keeps kids from mom
Part 17 False reports or not, DYFS can come knocking
Part 18 Foster Care Can Be A Delight, Or A Nightmare
Part 19 Aged out of foster care, Kelly is now among Camden’s homeless
Part 20 An 11-year-old stripped of childhood and family
Part 21 Police talk of unfair DYFS practices
Links To Side Articles Related To The Families In Crisis Series
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Cafiero says "Maybe it’s time to investigate DYFS"
Petition To Investigate DYFS Handed To Politicians
DYFS Waging War On The American Family
DYFS ‘Victims’ Form Support Group