Update: taking kids away from abused mothers

New York City, settling a controversy discussed in this space Jul. 12, 2000 and Oct. 31, 2004, has “essentially conced[ed] that children could not be placed in foster care just because their mothers had been abused.” (Leslie Kaufman, “City Settles Suit Over Separating Abused Mothers From Children”, New York Times, Dec. 18).

New York City, settling a controversy discussed in this space Jul. 12, 2000 and Oct. 31, 2004, has “essentially conced[ed] that children could not be placed in foster care just because their mothers had been abused.” (Leslie Kaufman, “City Settles Suit Over Separating Abused Mothers From Children”, New York Times, Dec. 18).

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