Tag: Virginia family court
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Joint Custody, Criminal Charges, and a System Under Strain
The Suffolk parental abduction case underscores the complexities arising from vague custody orders, which can lead to conflicts and enforcement issues. Breone’a Haskett Lee faced charges after taking her daughters to Texas without permission. This highlights the need for precise custody terms to prevent escalations that turn civil disputes into criminal matters.
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Broken by Design: The Hidden Crisis in Virginia’s Family Courts
Virginia’s family courts prioritize profit over justice, operating in secrecy that undermines due process and children’s welfare. With federal funding encouraging conflict, families suffer from arbitrary rulings and a lack of accountability. Courts utilize Alternative Dispute Resolution, often to the detriment of parents and children. Reform is vital for true justice.
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