Last updated 2:39PM ET
February 15, 2012
Points North
Points North
Parents' Rights
(2009-04-17)
(Interlochen Public Radio) - The right to parent your children does not evaporate because you were less than a model parent. And if the state dismantles a family, it needs to use a fair process. That was the reasoning of the highest court in the U.S. more than 25 years ago. But recently Michigan Supreme Court justices decided trial courts and social workers in needed a refresher and provided one in a case out of Mason County. © Copyright 2012, Interlochen Public Radio