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A closer look at the practice of billing parents for their child's foster care

Loss of parental rights can be the ultimate punishment from a court. Unpaid debts for foster care can delay the reunion. Some parents are still getting bills even though the feds told states to stop.

[Copyright 2022 NPR]

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