Parental Rights
The Machine
Feeding the Machine: A 2003 CPS Confession That Still Echoes Today
This video is from 2003.Let that sink in.
More than two decades ago, a former CPS worker from Kentucky exposed how the system was operating unlawfully removing children without cause, fueling funding streams, and even...
Take Action
Take Action: When They Work Together to Destroy You There’s a Law for That
They want you to feel isolated.They want you to believe it’s just a misunderstanding.Just a mistake.Just a bad break.
But what if it wasn’t?What if what happened to your family wasn’t a random failure, but...
Know Your Rights
Know Your Rights #9: You Have the Right to Access and Review All Records About Your Case
When you are involved in a DHR case, protecting your family starts with knowing exactly what has been written about you. You have the legal right to request, access, and review the records, reports,...
The Machine
Sunday Spotlight: Compliance Without Closure The Hidden Pain of Parents Who Did Everything Right
Moment by Moment, Day by Day
Families across Alabama from Houston County to Baldwin, from Limestone to Lowndes are being quietly drained of everything they have, just to keep the hope of reunification alive.
This system...
The Machine
Feeding the Machine (How Innocent Families Become Its Fuel)
It Was Never About Justice
It was never about truth.It was never about safety.It was never about protecting children.
It was about feeding the machine.
The Machine Needs Bodies
Every day, the system looks for new families to...
Sunday Spotlight
Sunday Spotlight: When Police Become Partners in Family Destruction — The Quiet Collusion Between Law Enforcement and DHR
They Didn’t Knock Like They Were There to Help
They didn’t ask any questions.They showed up with power not answers.
Blue lights.A clipboard.And a lie or maybe a half-truth that was never fully examined.
There was no...
Sunday Spotlight
“Sunday Spotlight Begins: Exposing Corruption, One Story at a Time”
Welcome to Sunday Spotlight — a new space created to expose what too many systems have worked hard to keep hidden.
Every week, we will shine a light on the injustices faced by families across...
Know Your Rights
Take Action: Don’t Ignore That Letter — How to Respond to a CAN Hearing Notice from DHR
When DHR Sends a Letter — Pay Attention. Your Rights and Your Family May Be on the Line.
Families across Alabama are often blindsided by a letter in the mail marked from the Department of...