tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52881751157471379042024-02-19T05:43:42.708-07:00American Family Advocacy CenterPromoting and Protecting the Fundamental Human Right to Family AssociationSuzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.comBlogger84125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-59242092683395590812018-07-18T17:22:00.003-06:002018-07-18T17:22:53.484-06:00Summary Judgement Entered Against Ohio Family Rights
The
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio has
confirmed what Suzanne Shell has been claiming all along: That Ms. Shell
is the owner of the copyright in Parents Guide to the System.
Defendant Ray Lautenschlager, who has admitted he operates
under the non-business alter-ego Ohio Family Rights, has been found liable for wilful copyright infringement of
Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-70452789844823156272016-11-06T20:20:00.000-07:002016-11-06T20:20:25.319-07:00Wiener Probe Triggers Child Welfare Investigation
WARNING: GRAPHIC CHILD ABUSE CONTENT exposing--again--government protection of child abusers who hold positions of power or prestige. The graphic image contained in this blog has been previously published in the Village Voice, on my website at profanejustice.org, and other publications over the past ten years. I have been turned in to the FBI for kiddie porn in an attempt to cover up Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-27099211055169340922015-10-19T15:52:00.001-06:002015-10-19T15:57:51.374-06:00God-the-Doctor and the Church of All Life is Sacred
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We often see trending articles and news stories where hotline reports to child welfare agencies or Amber alerts are used to facilitate the seizure of children from their parents by medical staff. These methods are frequently used by medical personnel when a parent questions God-the-Doctor about diagnosis or treatment for their child. A parent who seeks a second opinion, or decides toSuzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-48284186869789874532015-02-21T17:58:00.000-07:002015-02-21T19:55:39.065-07:00Is it necessary to fight?Many advocates recommend fighting child welfare agencies and courts. I don't think this is the right posture to take. Even when I published my first book in 1996, I knew that fighting wasn't the answer. That's why title was "Asserting Your Parental Rights", not fighting for them. Nearly twenty years later, my belief in this reinforced.
All those high-profile advocates that that advocate Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-87341063286828852682014-03-12T07:58:00.002-06:002014-03-12T08:58:30.404-06:00Profane Justice now available on KindleWe are pleased to announce that Profane Justice: A Comprehensive Guide to Asserting Your Parental Rights, 2nd Edition, is now available on Kindle. To obtain your copy, click on the image of the book.
Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-31204462394692589942013-10-18T14:12:00.002-06:002014-03-12T08:57:15.488-06:00What did the court say about the defendants?In its ruling, the court opened by saying, "I have to tell you, Ms. Shell, you have my admiration and my sympathy. You have developed a program and an incisive group of materials for a really commendable purpose in an area where nobody. . .had devoted the time and the energy to do so. I have to tell you that if no one has told you thus far, you are bright, you are articulate, there’s a lot of Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-52904020170306072862013-10-16T17:18:00.002-06:002013-10-16T17:20:46.981-06:00Suzanne Shell awarded damages for copyright infringement from Leonard Henderson of AFRAOn October 1, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado awarded author Suzanne Shell $5,000 in damages for copyright infringement against Leonard Henderson. Henderson is the founder of AFRA, American Family Rights Association and has maintained his position as the acting leader of that organization since 2002. Ms. Shell is also entitled to costs from Mr. Henderson, according to Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-60502968343743863102011-12-16T10:02:00.000-07:002011-12-16T10:02:17.128-07:00Teaching Children to Protect Themselves and Their FamilyReaders can now get Knowing My Rules: Who Do I Trust for Nook and Kindle
This book teaches children how to recognize when it is unsafe to answer questions by police, caseworkers or school personnel, and what to do when faced with unsafe questioning.
We are living in an age where our children have become extremely vulnerable to influences that are destructive to the family unit. It is no Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-47534843987658530482011-11-05T11:13:00.000-06:002018-01-29T11:07:50.384-07:00How Not to Spank Your Child. . . Unless You're a Judge?The video of a judge allegedly beating his sixteen year old daughter in 2004 has gone viral, and has even garnered the attention of mainstream media.
The video was secretly recorded by the daughter and provides viewers with a sensational display. But what does it really represent? An abusive father? Perhaps. Permit me to draw some parallels from my extensive child welfare case files.
I'll Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-4792399726548361762011-10-20T13:22:00.000-06:002011-10-20T13:22:28.008-06:00Adopted Teens Beaten, Starved, and the Court KnewOne feature of courts taking jurisdiction over children has always shocked me. How many times judges, Guardians ad litem and child welfare professionals know the child is being abuse or neglected, and turns a blind eye, or even in some misplaced desire to prove the allegations wrong so that their personal agendas are protected, places the child with the abuser.
Okay, justice is supposed to be Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-76572269097870290172011-10-16T15:04:00.000-06:002011-10-16T15:04:39.416-06:00Babies Stolen and Sold for AdoptionA BBC documentary has exposed a baby trafficking ring in Spain, perpetrated by the Catholic church.
A similar child trafficking ring was exposed in Kansas recently. Children were taken by SRS (Social and Rehabilitative Services) from parents at birth. These were parents who had older children taken, allowing the agency to seize subsequent children as they were born. However, the removal of the Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-5105152195253273402011-10-14T08:43:00.003-06:002011-10-14T14:59:58.784-06:00Foster children killed in car crash, not wearing seatbeltsAustyn Ackinson, 11; Tony Mitchell, 4; Tayla Mitchell, 10; Andy Dawson, 13; and Jeremy Franks, 17 were children in the home of Howard Mitchell in Kit Carson, Colorado. Three were foster children. Two were legal orphans that were adopted by Mitchell.
Now, they are dead. The Denver Post reports:
Howard Mitchell loaded 12 children into his van Thursday morning, preparing for the drive he made twice Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-50050254297804617782011-10-11T10:06:00.000-06:002011-10-11T10:06:16.968-06:00How it's done in Fremont County, ColoradoA reader posted a comment to my story about Aging Out in Foster Care. I didn't approve it for publication because it contained her phone number. Having been the victim of phone terrorism by abusive, opinionated jerks who made threats of violence and death against me and my family, I cannot allow this publication to expose anyone to potential abuse or threats. However, I take this opportunity to Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-58079792085122941882011-10-07T20:05:00.000-06:002011-10-08T16:48:22.573-06:00Arnold & Porter Files Pro Bono Lawsuit for Fathers Seeking CustodyWashington D.C. engages in a practice that is duplicated in every state across the country. . .when a custodial parent is investigated for child abuse or neglect and the child is removed from the custodial parent, the agency does not place the child with the non-custodial parent who was not accused of abuse or neglect.
Instead, the agencies will often make the non-custodial parent to prove theirSuzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-68426600704388740532011-10-07T08:10:00.002-06:002011-10-07T09:13:57.124-06:00Papa John's Pizza supports false child abuse reports?A Denver Papa John's delivery driver smelled marijuana at a home where he made a delivery. So what does he do? He calls the police, reports the odor, and states there was child in the home. The police raid the home, naturally.
Denver Post reports that the Papa John's customer is an authorized medical marijuana user. I remind the reader that medical marijuana use is legal in Colorado. Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-11919426107722242152011-09-02T16:01:00.001-06:002011-09-02T16:01:00.826-06:00Institutionalized abuse of dependent childrenStarting with New York City, where a woman used aliases to adopt a dozen legal orphans, and proceeded to abuse them for years, unreported. One child is even missing and presumed dead, yet she collected funds for this missing child for years. She's telling all, laying the blame on the agencies. The kiddies are unable to function after years of her abuse, and are suing the agencies.
In Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-38951110767314099502011-09-01T16:01:00.000-06:002011-09-01T16:01:15.509-06:00Criminal charges dismissed against Maryanne GodboldoAccording to wxyz[dot]com, a judge has dismissed the charges against Maryanne Godboldo arising out of her standoff with police when they arrived with child welfare and a S.W.A.T. team to take her child into custody.
The reason cited was that the removal order was illegal. And it was, according to Federal law and state law.
Like that's a surprise? This is a typical shortcut taken by child Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-87518184365760781712011-08-15T08:56:00.001-06:002011-08-15T08:58:10.582-06:00Parents: Breeders for the StateA Detroit mother who resisted child welfare attempts to place her teenage daughter on a psychotropic drug that is not approved for children has been found by a jury to have neglected the child. Another story here.
According to reports, the Maryanne Godboldo had removed her daughter from Rispardal under medical supervision, and was proceeding with alternative treatment for the child's Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-85505717793357716692011-08-13T19:21:00.002-06:002011-08-14T07:45:03.729-06:00Flash Mobs Prompt Curfews and Invoke Child WelfareI remember the campaign when I was much younger, at 10 p.m. on television, "Parents, do you know where your children are?" In this child-centric society we don't even dare ask that, until it gets violent.
In a schizophrenic response to unsupervised children causing public mayhem at night, committing assaults and roaming the streets in flash mobs, Philadelphia has instituted a curfew for childrenSuzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-66725855608298161722011-08-09T17:10:00.000-06:002011-08-09T17:10:42.138-06:00Social Worker Charged with Faking RecordsIt is rare we see a criminal prosecution of any child welfare professional for any reason. Kentucky, as every state, has laws against tampering with public records, but no matter how many complaints are made, there is almost never a prosecution. In El Paso County, Colorado, several years ago, we held a press conference and presented the DA with proof of the crimes. She declined to prosecute, Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-74651968754623014882011-08-03T16:46:00.000-06:002011-08-03T16:46:53.192-06:00Adoptive Parents. . .and Another Missing Adopted ChildKansas. Again.
Kansas SRS terminated parental rights to the biological parents of a certain child and created a legal orphan. Then allowed these people to adopt him, and paid them a monthly stipend to be his parents. I wonder if family poverty played into Kansas SRS's reasons to seek termination of parental rights?
Doug and Valerie Herrman. Parents-for-Pay.
These parents collected that Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-65567831063968840272011-07-31T20:26:00.001-06:002011-07-31T20:28:43.806-06:00Jordan Cardella, Product of Child Welfare System
Odd twist on Cupid turns simply stupid
In a story that has gone viral, Jordan Cardella is being touted on the world wide web as stupid. He asked a friend to shoot him so that his ex-girlfriend would feel sorry for him and take him back.
This isn't the first time Cardella asked a friend to injure him in order to obtain sympathy and to manipulate someone.
About ten years ago, Cardella was a Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-17850033115685365412011-07-13T18:55:00.004-06:002011-07-13T19:35:59.619-06:00Should Parents Lose Custody of Obese Kids?Again we have experts advocating the micromanagement of families by recommending that obese children should be removed from their parents (see article) for no other reason than the child is fat. Fox News [dot]com reports:
Should parents of extremely obese children lose custody for not controlling their kids' weight? A provocative commentary in one of the nation's most Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-58965688369017824772011-06-16T11:26:00.000-06:002011-06-16T11:26:03.212-06:00Alabama Supreme Court Decision Discusses the Best Interests of the ChildWhile this decision is not a child welfare case, it is exceptionally instructive into the legal principle known as the "bests interests of the child" and the improper application of that standard in the context of the presumption of parental fitness.
In this case, the parents decided that their children should not be permitted to see their grandparents. The grandparents petitioned the court for Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5288175115747137904.post-30521437078204513372011-06-13T15:18:00.002-06:002011-06-16T12:53:07.187-06:00Surprising Twist in CPS Case Involving Psychotropic DrugsThe online Family Rights groups are all abuzz with this story from Texas.
Surprising Twist in CPS Case Involving Psychotropic Drugs: MyFoxHOUSTON.com
The not-so-astute leaders are rallying the masses, calling this case a victory. They just don't get that it's not a victory.
The article reports that CPS was adamant about terminating the parental rights. This is obviously in error.
When this Suzanne Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03184108525093721029noreply@blogger.com0