Chapter
Adopting Children: Approval Process Explained
31:14 - 35:07 (03:52)
The approval process for adopting children involves multiple home studies and requirements, including not having any foster children and ensuring appropriate living conditions. Once the adoption is finalized, the children become a permanent part of the family.
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Steven and Jocelyn's other children were removed from their care temporarily during an investigation on their missing foster child, prompting questions on how their living situation was approved despite regulations set in place.
31:14 - 32:59 (01:45)
foster care
Summary
Steven and Jocelyn's other children were removed from their care temporarily during an investigation on their missing foster child, prompting questions on how their living situation was approved despite regulations set in place.
ChapterAdopting Children: Approval Process Explained
EpisodeMISSING: Jaliek Rainwalker
PodcastCrime Junkie
The adoption process includes being a foster parent, and unless there are new claims of neglect or abuse, there is no reason for interference from any other agency.
33:00 - 35:07 (02:06)
Foster care
Summary
The adoption process includes being a foster parent, and unless there are new claims of neglect or abuse, there is no reason for interference from any other agency.