XPost: alt.support.child-protective-services   
   From: ShermanT@adelphia.net   
      
   "Greg Hanson"  wrote in message   
   news:35120b16.0409120819.18377761@posting.google.com...   
   > Obvious bait, but I'd like to say that the one   
   > thing worse than kids being property of parents,   
   > is children as property of the state!   
   >   
   > The difference is that the STATE actually claims   
   > such a right to this day.   
   >   
   > In one Judges written decision they exalted   
   > procreation on the grounds that it was   
   > necessary to raise a work force and a standing army.   
   >   
   > There is actually a legal term for the state's   
   > interest in being a parent, PARENS PATRIAE.   
      
      
   And you performed what responsible adult actions regarding the Rights of the   
   Child when you were acting in loco parentis?   
      
   Sherman.   
      
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