BC v. Dept. of Children and Families

How courts have described this case

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• holding that although rights may not be terminated based solely on the length of a parent's incarceration, \the actual effect of incarceration on the parent child relationship\ must be considered in light of the statutory and constitutional requirements for termination
• holding that although rights may not be terminated based solely on the length of a parent's incarceration, \the actual effect of incarceration on the parent child relationship\ must be considered in light of the statutory and constitutional requirements for termination
• requiring application of the least restrictive means test to termination proceedings pursuant to section 39.806(1)(d)1., which applies in instances where a parent has been incarcerated

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).