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· 4/20/2000

McCalmont v. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office

Citations

  • 760 So. 2d 1160
  • 2000 La. LEXIS 1175

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that section 39.806(1)(f) “represents a legislative expression that parents who have committed egregious acts of abuse against one child pose an unacceptable risk that they will abuse their remaining children”
  • DCF must prove by clear and convincing evidence that termination is the least restrictive means to protect the child from harm

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Judges: Lemmon

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