[Download] "Lassiter v. Department Social Services Durham County" by Supreme Court of the United States ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Lassiter v. Department Social Services Durham County
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 01, 1981
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 102 KB
Description
In the late spring of 1975, after hearing evidence that the petitioner, Abby Gail Lassiter, had not provided her infant son William with proper medical care, the District Court of Durham County, N. C., adjudicated him a neglected child and transferred him to the custody of the Durham County Department of Social Services, the respondent here. A year later, Ms. Lassiter was charged with first-degree murder, was convicted of second-degree murder, and began a sentence of 25 to 40 years of imprisonment. In 1978 the Department