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People v. Dorothy W.

Citations

  • 799 N.E.2d 843
  • 343 Ill. App. 3d 1155
  • 279 Ill. Dec. 40
  • 2003 Ill. App. LEXIS 1267

How courts have described this case

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  • reasoning that rehabilitation “can only be shown by a parent who leaves prison and maintains a lifestyle suitable for parenting children safely”
  • “Receiving a few certificates for completing basic services in prison, while commendable, is not a difficult task and does not show rehabilitation.”
  • “Receiving a few certificates for completing basic services in prison, while commendable, is not a difficult task and does not show rehabilitation.”
  • “Receiving a few certificates for completing basic services in prison, while commendable, is not a difficult task and does not show rehabilitation.”
  • where court stated that rehabilitation “can only be shown by a parent who leaves prison and maintains a lifestyle suitable for parenting children safely.”
  • Rehabilitation can only be shown by a parent who leaves prison and maintains a lifestyle suitable for parenting children safely.

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Judges: Gallagher, Frossard, Smith

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