Matter of Philip M.

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• where the children were released to the respondents despite an abuse finding based on the children's contraction of a sexually transmitted disease and the respondents had no explanation
• to establish a prima facie case of abuse in Family Court, a petitioner has to demonstrate an injury of such nature as would ordinarily not occur absent an act or omission by respondents, and that respondents were the child’s caretakers at the time of the injury
• to establish a prima facie case of abuse in Family Court, a petitioner has to demonstrate an injury of such nature as would ordinarily not occur absent an act or omission by respondents, and that respondents were the child's caretakers at the time of the injury

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