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76 N.J. Division of Youth and Family Services v. G.M. -- rank: 725

... for accomplishing those obligations are set forth in Title Nine, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73, and Title Thirty, N.J.S.A ... whom there is a legal duty for such care.” N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(a). If a child’s life or health is in ...

docket:	a-6-08
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decided:	2009-01-06
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citation:	198 N.J. 382
Document Size:	83128

77 E.S v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - -- rank: 720

... child is an 'abused or neglected child' as defined in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21.' N.J.A.C. 3A:10-7.3(c)(1 ... establish the child was an 'abused or neglected child' under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c).' Id. at 42 (quoting N.J.A.C. 3A ...

docket:	a2856-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-15
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	26907

78 L.A. v. D.Y.F.S. -- rank: 717

... 6 ] In G.S. , supra , we considered identical language in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), and concluded that “the phrase � ... than the duty to report child abuse, the interpretation of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b) that we espoused in those cases is ...

docket:	A-55-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-04-23
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79 OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.F and S.G IN THE MATTER OF J.F J.F and J.F., Minors -- rank: 717

... the infliction of excessive corporal punishment within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). The Law Guardian joins the Division of ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court[.] [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] "[A]ny determination that the child is an ... certif. denied , 182 N.J. 426 (2005). The language in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) concerning failure "to exercise a minimum degree of ... element in the definition of abuse or neglect[]" is missing. N.J.S.A. 9:6.8-21(c)(4)(b). Although expert testimony is not required to ... evidence." A.L. , supra , 213 N.J. at 23 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), -8.46(b)); see also N.J ... Division of Child Protection & Permanency v. M.C. , expounded that N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) requires a child to be "in imminent ...

docket:	a5698-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-06-25
status:	Published
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80 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.W. -- rank: 717

... also found that S.W. abused or neglected Janet under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(3) for a 'Megan's Law offender [defendant] to ... judge's finding that his conduct constituted sexual abuse under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(3). He also argues for the first time that he was not a 'guardian' of the child under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21. Finally, defendant asserts that his trial attorney provided him with ... 211 N.J. 420, 448-49 (2012). In pertinent part, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(3) defines an 'abused or neglected child' as 'a ... its 10 The term 'parent or guardian' as used in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(3) includes the 'paramour of a parent . . . who has ... upon whom there is a legal duty for such care.' N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.21(a). 9 A-2224-16T3 determination on the totality ...

docket:	a2224-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-11
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	63529

81 L.V. VS. R.V. -- rank: 712

... order entered by the Family Part in a Title Nine, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73, abuse or neglect case against the parties ...

docket:	a3446-21
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	29221

82 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. N.I., -- rank: 712

... the enactment of chapter 119 of the Laws of 1974, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to 8.73, and further extended by amendments to this ... in both N.J.S.A. 9:6-1 and N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21. ��������[ Id. at 328-29.] ����Although N.J.S.A. 9 ... J.S.A. 9:6-1, as well as in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21. In this case the State contended that K. was abandoned ... provide any definition of "willfully forsaking." In a similar vein, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 defines an "abused or neglected" child to mean, among other ... provided in N.J.S.A. 9:6-1 and N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 as indicated by the facts of the case." Model Jury ... the terms "abandonment," "forsaking," and "willfully." As we have noted, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 simply speaks of a child who has been "willfully ...

docket:	a5073-99
court:	njappellate
decided:	2002-03-14
status:	published
citation:	349 N.J. Super. 299
Document Size:	49172

83 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. D.W and J.D -- rank: 712

... 455 N.J. Super. 144, 156 (App. Div. 2018). Under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), an abused or neglected child is a child whose ...

docket:	a1785-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-03-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	19818

84 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. D.D. -- rank: 712

... three-month-old daughter, T.D., within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(2) and (4)(b) by causing the child to ... defendant abused or neglected T.D. within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(2) when he "lurched for the baby" and grabbed ... defendant abused or neglected T.D. within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b) because it "was grossly negligent to grab ... loss or impairment of the function of any bodily organ[.] [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(1)-(2) (emphasis added).] "[T]he term 'means' refers ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court[.] [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b).] Accidentally-caused injuries not forming the basis for a finding of abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(1) or (2) can nevertheless form a basis ...

docket:	a1173-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-07-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	21250

85 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.A.R and Y.R. and J.J.E -- rank: 712

... fact-finding hearing, the trial court entered an order under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), finding Yogi abused or neglected Meg and Noelle. In ...

docket:	a3263-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-26
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	53020

86 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/supreme/a4907-14.opn.html -- rank: 710

... finding that they abused or neglected the children pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(a). In New Jersey Division of Child Protection ... did not support a finding of abuse and neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6 8.21(c)(4)(a). Because we find L.W. squarely controlling ... of willful and wanton neglect. And that, in accordance with . . . [ N.J.S.A. ] 9:6-8.21(c)(4), that these children were in imminent danger; that ... though offered financial or other reasonable means to do so[.] [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4).] Here, the finding of abuse and neglect centers ... in imminent danger of being impaired physically, mentally, or emotionally, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c), we are constrained to conclude the court's finding ...

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court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
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87 DCPP VS. R.S., ET AL., IN THE MATTER OF A.A., C.A., AND B.A. -- rank: 707

... A.A., C.A., and B.A., under Title 9, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), through the 'infliction of excessive corporal punishment ... ” M.C. III, 201 N.J. at 343 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73), and was enacted 'to protect children 'from ... a similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court . . . . [N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) (emphases added).] Parental rights include the right to take ...

docket:	a0927-22
court:	appellate
decided:	2024-04-18
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	48129

88 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.D. -- rank: 702

... Division sought custody of defendant's seven children pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.21 and N.J.S.A. 30:4C-12. At the ... minor without a court order pursuant to the Dodd Act, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.82. N.J. Div. of Child Prot. & Permanency ... of K.H.U., 161 N.J. 337, 347 (1999)). N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) defines a child as abused or neglected if ... child with adequate . . . education . . . .' To prove abuse or neglect under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4), the Division 'must establish by a preponderance of ... slip op. 27-28. 'The reference to education contained in N.J.S.A. 9:6- 8.21(c)(4)(a) concerns parental encouragement to truancy of a ...

docket:	a1905-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-03-08
status:	published
citation:	453 N.J.Super. 511 182 A.3d 978
Document Size:	62032

89 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.B. -- rank: 699

... she failed to exercise a minimum degree of care under N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). S.B. contends the Division of Child ... the controlling standards for adjudicating cases of abuse or neglect. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to 8.73; Dep't of Children & Families, Div. of ... of similarly serious nature requiring the aid of the court[.] [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b).] The burden is on the Division to ... the evidence is inadequate to "satisfy the standard articulated in N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)," reversal is required. N.J. Div. of Youth ... harm." A.L. , supra , 213 N.J. at 23 (citing N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b)). A "minimum degree of care," as required by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), does not refer to merely negligent ...

docket:	a0902-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-11-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	35800

90 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.B and C.W. and T.B -- rank: 697

... 6-8.29, a provision included within the Dodd Act, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.82. A-5119-17T1 4 In January 2015 ... by inflicting excessive corporal A-5119-17T1 24 punishment. See N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b). The statute defines an abused or neglected ... substantial risk thereof, including the infliction of excessive corporal punishment . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c) (emphasis added).] The phrase 'excessive corporal punishment' is not ...

docket:	a5119-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-06-04
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	53344