Category: CPS

[Premiering 4/22, 7:30 PM ET] Kidnapped by Child Protective Services: The Case of Baby Cyrus

[ Subscribers ONLY ]  A case in Idaho around baby Cyrus being taken from his family by Child Protective Services (CPS) is bringing attention to the financial incentives and extralegal powers states have when taking children from their parents. We spoke with the family and a lawyer involved in the state’s seizure of baby Cyrus…


When Seizing Children From Parents, States Get Money and Extralegal Power: The Case of Baby Cyrus

A case in Idaho around baby Cyrus being taken from his family by Child Protective Services (CPS) is bringing attention to the financial incentives and extralegal powers states have when taking children from their parents. We spoke with the family and a lawyer involved in the state’s seizure of baby Cyrus and found that in…


State Government Can Remove Child From Parents Based on Presumption: Idaho State Representative

Medical kidnapping, when children are taken away from their parents by a government agency due to medical reasons, has been becoming a problem in Idaho, according to Idaho state Rep. Tammy Nichols. Many children are taken away with the involvement of the government agency Child Protective Services (CPS), Nichols, a Republican, told EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program,…


CPS Took Their Newborn Following Normal Bruising After a Breech Birth, Now the Parents Are Speaking Out

When Jaimie Rose and her husband Ryan found out they were expecting their second child in January of 2020, they decided to move from Georgia to Florida. Then, before the first trimester was over, COVID hit. “I started to panic,” Jaimie, 33, remembers. “How are we going to have a birth in the hospital?” The…


NatWest Money Laundering Case Linked to Second Criminal Trial, Prosecutors Say

LONDON—Criminal money laundering charges against British state-backed bank NatWest are linked to a separate case against 13 individuals based in cities across the country, prosecutors have told Reuters. Britain’s financial regulator, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), started a criminal action against NatWest on Tuesday, making it the first bank to be charged under a…


UK’s Largest Animal Charity May Pass Prosecution of Animal Abuse to Crown Prosecution Service

Britain’s biggest animal welfare charity may hand over its role of prosecuting animal cruelty cases to the country’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) said in a statement on Thursday that it’s considering the transfer of its role as prosecutor to concentrate on its frontline work…