This resulted in children being removed from their parents and placed in shelters across the country.
Nielsen also tried to recast questions that characterized children being removed from their parents' custody as family separations.
Councils' powers were drastically curbed in the 1980s; many schools are now being removed from their purview, too.
Contrary to the Dallas Charter, most accused priests are being removed from their dioceses before any determination is made as to the merit of the accusation.
Cultural identity is particularly significant for an adopted child because they have already lost a large chunk of their identity through being removed from their birth families.
Giving a recital in the local library, at eleven, Eunice saw her parents being removed from their front-row seats to make room for a white couple.
Mr. Mattingly said the key is to place teenagers in private homes immediately on being removed from their families, because otherwise they often languish forgotten in institutions.
Many of them have experienced abuse or neglect before being removed from their birth families, and may have suffered the disruption of moving between temporary placements.
They are, after all, still children and the distress of being removed from their natural families can make them vulnerable and immature.
They fear it may not only jeopardize Native American children, who are far more susceptible to being removed from their families than nonnative children, data has shown.
The audit also led to one general and two colonels being removed from their jobs, and administrative punishments for dozens of soldiers, Beevers said.
