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241 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a5173-17.opn.html -- rank: 605

... 8.29, which is a provision within the Dodd Act, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.82. A-5173-17T1 11 her bad names ... child is an 'abused or neglected' child as defined in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.46(b). An ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court[.] [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] A-5173-17T1 19 'Whether a parent or ...

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242 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. H.A. -- rank: 605

... court concluded Father had thus committed abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21. After all of the children had been returned home and ... actions do not constitute abuse or neglect as defined by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21, and that the family court's decision was not supported ... abuse or neglect, the Division may bring an action under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73 (Title Nine). G.M. , supra , 198 N ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court. [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) (emphasis added).] The family court found Father abused ... infliction of excessive corporal punishment" can constitute abuse or neglect. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). Father did exactly that by failing to ... 2002)). In a hearing to determine abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21, "'only competent, material and relevant evidence may be admitted.'" ...

docket:	a4437-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-22
status:	unpublished
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243 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES v. R.R. -- rank: 605

... R.R. committed an act of neglect in violation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). R.R. appealed the IAIU's finding ... that R.R. had committed an act of neglect under N.J.S.A. 9.6-8.21(c)(4)(b). The parties stipulated to the factual findings ... had not abused or neglected C.S. as defined by N.J.S.A. 9.6-8.21(c)(4)(b), which, he observed, requires a finding of ... assume the child was not on the bus. II Under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), an "abused or neglected child" means an ... befall a child for there to be a violation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). See In re Guardianship of D.M ... parent or guardian . . . to exercise a minimum degree of care." N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). "[An] abuse/neglect finding often arises ...

docket:	a2605-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-06-09
status:	published
citation:	436 N.J.Super. 53 91 A.3d 651
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244 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES VS. M.R. -- rank: 605

... our review of the adjudication of abuse and neglect. See N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73. Under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4), an abused or neglected child is a child ... the ALJ's substantiated finding of abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 since it was predicated on detailed credibility findings as to ... 7), reversing a finding of abuse or neglect pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(a). In B.P., the defendant and her ... record substantiated a finding of abuse and inadequate supervision under N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.21(c)(4). III. We next address defendant's contention that ... that a child is an 'abused or neglected child'' under' N.J.S.A 9:6-8.21. N.J. Dep't of Children and Families v. ...

docket:	a3089-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-06-14
status:	Unpublished
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245 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3501-11.opn.html -- rank: 605

... primarily an abuse and neglect case, brought under Title 9, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73. Where the Division seeks temporary custody of ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court. [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] See also N.J.S.A. 9:6 ...

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246 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. D.S., J.W., and U.J and H.J -- rank: 605

... a belt and causing serious injuries within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4). Having reviewed the record, we conclude that the ... S.A. 9:6-8.29 of the Dodd Act, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.82. 3 There are several variations of Minerva ... neglected Matt by inflicting excessive corporal punishment in violation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(b)(4). In reaching this decision, the court determined Hank ... the evidence, that Hank abused and neglected Matt according to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) and that Una failed to protect Matt, resulting ... substantial risk thereof, including the infliction of excessive corporal punishment . . . .' N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). A parent or guardian may fail to ... does not constitute 'excessive corporal punishment' within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b).' In reaching this decision, the Court ...

docket:	a2934-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-09-28
status:	Unpublished
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247 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.H. -- rank: 605

... 9:6-8:29 of the Dodd Act, codified in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8:21 to -8:82. N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs ... Twp. Comm. of Manalapan, 140 N.J. 366, 378 (1995). N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b) defines a child as abused or neglected ... J. at 181). A finding of abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) 'can be based on proof of imminent danger ... court erred by finding Mary was abused or neglected under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) based on medical neglect. She claims she was ... parent or caretaker constitutes child abuse or neglect pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.21(c)(4)(b) requires a determination of whether the child ... been 'impaired or is in imminent danger of becoming impaired.' N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4). 12 A-3513-15T1 'Judges at the ...

docket:	a3513-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-06-07
status:	unpublished
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248 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.S. -- rank: 605

... by placing them at risk of harm, as defined by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c). The Division specifically pointed to the marijuana abuse and ... the evidence that defendant neglected the children, as proscribed by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c). The judge found that defendant had a long history ... Trial Court Improperly Failed to Specify Which Element(s) of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) Supported Its Legal Finding of Abuse or Neglect ... evidence that the children's educational issues actually caused harm. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) declares a child to be abused or neglected ... Further, the phrase "minimum degree of care," as used in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), means conduct that is not "grossly or ... gross negligence or recklessness to succeed in a prosecution under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)." N.J. Div. of Child Prot. & ...

docket:	a1084-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-06-06
status:	unpublished
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249 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.K -- rank: 605

... evidence that S.K. committed neglect within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). The Director of DYFS disagreed with the ... FAILS TO MEET THE EXPRESS PROVISIONS AND LEGISLATIVE INTENT OF N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 AND N.J.A.C. 10:129a-3.0. PART ... AND STANDARD OF REVIEW ON APPEAL. PART B: LEGAL STANDARD - N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 AND N.J.A.C. 10:129a-3.0 REQUIRE ... AND NOT SUPPORTED BY CREDIBLE EVIDENCE. PART D: PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 AND N.J.A.C. 10:129a-3.3 THE ... the Court held: The phrase "minimum degree of care" [in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)] denotes a lesser burden on the actor ...

docket:	a1952-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-02-25
status:	unpublished
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250 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. C.B and T.B -- rank: 605

... finding she had abused and neglected her son pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) and the Division failed to carry its burden of ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court; [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c).] A-0044-22 9 The New Jersey Supreme Court ...

docket:	a0044-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-02-22
status:	Unpublished
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251 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3500-11.opn.html -- rank: 605

... primarily an abuse and neglect case, brought under Title 9, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73. Where the Division seeks temporary custody of ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court. [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] See also N.J.S.A. 9:6 ...

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252 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.J. -- rank: 602

... s findings of fact and conclusions of law, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), as set forth in the fact finding order: [J ... locks. In finding that J.J. had neglected Jane under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), the court noted that the police found the chain ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court. [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) (emphasis added).] "'In the absence of actual harm, a ... evidence." A.L. , supra , 213 N.J. at 36 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), -8.46(b)). A "minimum degree of care," as required by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), does not refer to mere negligent conduct ... S.A. 9:6-8.29 of the Dodd Act, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.82. This archive is a service of ...

docket:	a1928-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-06-15
status:	unpublished
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253 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.N -- rank: 602

... s (Division) evidence was insufficient to meet the requirements of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). We have considered the arguments advanced in ... or neglected B.N. and A.N. as defined by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). Further, S.N. was ordered to attend ... of Manalapan , 140 N.J. 366 , 378 (1995)). Title Nine, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73, sets forth the controlling standards for adjudicating ... or allowing to be inflicted harm, or substantial risk thereof . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b).] At the statutorily-required fact-finding hearing ... harm." A.L. , supra , 213 N.J. at 23 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)). Our Supreme Court has noted that "we ... circumstances, found that S.N. neglected her children pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8:21(c)(4)(b) when she failed to properly supervise ...

docket:	a1454-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-06-07
status:	unpublished
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254 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. O.C. -- rank: 602

... neglected Ellen's son, A.W.-C. (Adam) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). Defendant appeals from that finding; Ellen does ... Adam was an abused or neglected child as defined in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), i.e., a child under the age ... dispute that he qualifies as a "parent or guardian" under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(a) 3 or that the Division successfully established a prima ... court properly found that defendant abused Adam in violation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), his inclusion in the child abuse registry ... are used to protect the privacy of the child. 3 N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(a) defines "parent or guardian" as: any natural parent, adoptive ...

docket:	a3503-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-18
status:	unpublished
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255 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.R IN THE MATTER OF J.R a minor -- rank: 602

... neglected her daughter, J.R. (Jane 1 ), in violation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c). We reverse. I The evidence at the fact-finding ... complaint seeking custody, care and supervision of Jane pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 and N.J.S.A. 30:4C-12. On this ... claim that the mother had abused or neglected Jane under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c). On April 4, 2012, the mother successfully completed the ... trial court concluded the mother abused Jane in violation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). The court found the mother knew she ... had unconditional physical and legal custody of Jane. II Under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), an "abused or neglected child" is defined, in relevant ... or allowing to be inflicted harm, or substantial risk thereof . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b).] As clarified by our Supreme Court ...

docket:	a1044-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-10-10
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