How do you define "family"? For some foster children, blood relatives are merely obstacles that separate them from a safe, permanent home. AEI's Naomi Riley uses the experience of a family in Arizona to explain that while the law is clear, the courts can be more-than-deferential to abusive and irresponsible biological parents.
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