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james9437

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In the landmark decision in Thurman v. City of Torrington, 595 F.Supp. 1521, (D.Conn. 1984), the court decided that:
 
  a. The City of Torrington could not be sued in a spousal abuse case.
  b. The plaintiff had no right to protection, despite a restraining order.
  c. The City of Torrington could be sued for failing to provide the plaintiff protection.
  d. The plaintiff's spouse had not committed spousal abuse.

Question 2

Jamie and Janie's three children were temporarily removed and custody placed in a foster home chosen by the agency. The court would like to see this couple have their children back in their home. To attempt this, the court has some expectations and requirements Jamie and Janie must meet. These will not generally include requiring them to:
 
  a. Obtain better employment.
  b. Attend parenting classes.
  c. Obtain their GEDs.
  d. Hire a house-keeper and a baby-sitter to monitor the children in the home.



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Answer to Question 1

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