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511 DIVISON OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.P IN THE MATTER OF A.M -- rank: 530

... filed a verified complaint against Jane and Shirley pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 and N.J.S.A. 30:4C-12, alleging abuse ... J.S.A. 9:6-8.44, -8.46(b). N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 defines an "[a]bused or neglected child," in pertinent part ... 6-1.] " [T]he proper focus of an inquiry under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 is on the harm to the child." Dep't of ...

docket:	a0388-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-10-29
status:	unpublished
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512 OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. A.M and H.E IN THE MATTER OF D.M a minor -- rank: 530

... through his or her own means or through offered aid. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(a); see also N.J.A.C. 10 ... was an abused and neglected child within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4). II Under Title 9, after the fact-finding ...

docket:	a4621-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-02-16
status:	unpublished
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513 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. D.D. -- rank: 528

... committed an act of child neglect within the intent of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 et seq." Under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8 ... K-Mart to purchase medicine. This finding was based on N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), which provides in pertinent part: Abused or ... 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 ... S. requires to establish child neglect within the intent of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). Cf. Buono v. Scalia , 179 N.J ...

docket:	A0010-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-06-13
status:	unpublished
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514 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. N.S. -- rank: 528

... of physical and psychological harm constituting abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4). In an OTSC entered November 13, 2015, the ... the children had been abused or neglected as defined in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4). To meet its burden of proof, the Division ... substantiated under Title 9. I am satisfied amply pursuant to . . . [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)]. Against this record, defendants now argue the Family Part ... harm to support a finding of abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). We reject these arguments and affirm. A ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court . . . . [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] The Supreme Court has emphasized that '[t]he ...

docket:	a5159-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-12-14
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	22029

515 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.M. -- rank: 528

... January 3, 2013, the Division filed a complaint pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 ("Title 9") and N.J.S.A. 30:4C-12 ... neglected." I.S. , supra , 214 N.J. at 14 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21). Prior to a Title 9 fact-finding hearing, "[i]f ...

docket:	a1391-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-02-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
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516 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES,1 v. B.Z and A.B. and S.A IN THE MATTER OF K.B and T.B., Minors -- rank: 528

... a preponderance of the evidence that he neglected his daughter. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c). The law guardian supported the finding in the trial ... N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.46(b)(1). N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(5) states that an "[a]bused or neglected child ... to the Dodd Act, which, as amended, is found at N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.82. The Act was authored by former Senate ... cause and verified complaint FN-07-375-12w, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73 and N.J.S.A. 30:4C ...

docket:	a5524-11
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-01
status:	Published
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517 DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES v. J.S. -- rank: 528

... child is an abused or neglected child as defined in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21,[6] but evidence indicates that the child was harmed or ... be committed an act of sexual abuse against the child[.]' N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(3). A-1001-17T3 15 establish abuse or neglect under [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21].' Id. at 42. 'Notably, although the regulation utilizes a passive ...

docket:	a1001-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-02-07
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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518 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. L. A. W. -- rank: 528

... 6-1], [N.J.S.A. 9:6-3], and [ N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.21] is guilty of a crime of the second degree. Any ... endanger or degrade the morals of the child . . . .' In addition, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) states that an '[a]bused or neglected child' includes ... to the child. Rather, based on the plain language of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), it is sufficient that the parent or ...

docket:	a4297-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-14
status:	Unpublished
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519 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.B. -- rank: 528

... commit suicide by taking many pills and cutting herself. Under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) and -8:50, Judge Foti sustained the complaint for ...

docket:	a4192-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-05-22
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	36049

520 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. W.T. -- rank: 525

... caring for his children, constitutes abuse of those children under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)[.] Thus, Walter's "ingestion of illegal and ... A. , 357 N.J. Super. 155 , 163 (App. Div. 2003); N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to 8.73. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b) defines "[a]bused or neglected child" as ... Servs. , 157 N.J. 161 , 181 (1999). An inquiry under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 should focus on the harm to the child, rather than ...

docket:	a1253-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41471

521 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. L.D and K.A., B.A. and N.M IN THE MATTER OF G.D N.D AND N.M Minors -- rank: 525

... harm." A.L. , supra , 213 N.J. at 23 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)). While the Division must demonstrate "the probability ... 365 , 383 (1999)), certif. denied , 182 N.J. 426 (2005). N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b) provides that an "abused or neglected child ... statute and this Court's interpretation of the statute, specifically N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). Applied strictly, E.D.-O.'s focus ...

docket:	a4778-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-09-01
status:	Published
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522 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. W.T. -- rank: 525

... caring for his children, constitutes abuse of those children under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)[.] Thus, Walter's "ingestion of illegal and ... A. , 357 N.J. Super. 155 , 163 (App. Div. 2003); N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to 8.73. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b) defines "[a]bused or neglected child" as ... Servs. , 157 N.J. 161 , 181 (1999). An inquiry under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 should focus on the harm to the child, rather than ...

docket:	a5472-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40178

523 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0583-15a0584-15.opn.html -- rank: 525

... governed by Title 9, which is designed to protect children. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to - 8.73; N.J.S.A. 9:6-8 ... or allowing to be inflicted harm, or substantial risk thereof[.] [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(2) and (c)(4)(b).] The statute does not require that the child experience actual harm. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). A child is abused or neglected if ... been impaired or is in imminent danger of becoming impaired. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). In cases where there is an absence ...

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524 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a2143-15.opn.html -- rank: 525

... a complaint in the Family Part, Passaic County, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73, and N.J.S.A. 30:4C ... Div. 1993)). An "abused or neglected child" is defined by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) as a child who is less than eighteen ... result, M.H. was abused or neglected, as defined in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4). H.R. argues that the judge erred by ...

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525 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.B. -- rank: 525

... mental health treatment program and by relapsing in drug use." N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). 2 S.B. argues that the judge ... complaint, seeking care and supervision of the children, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73 and N.J.S.A. 30:4C ... placed her children at substantial risk of harm pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), which defines an "abused or neglected child," in pertinent ... or allowing to be inflicted harm, or substantial risk thereof . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] "Courts need not wait to act until a ...

docket:	a5305-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-10
status:	unpublished
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