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Should Judges Be Elected, Appointed, or Fired?

Custody court judges wield significant power over families, often shielded from accountability. While some are appointed and others elected, both models have pitfalls. Suggestions for reform include performance audits and parental review panels to improve transparency. Ultimately, the system must ensure judges are held accountable for their decisions affecting children’s lives.

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The Income Illusion: How America’s Tax and Child Support Laws Collide with Supreme Court Precedent

The U.S. tax and child support systems rest on a legal contradiction: for over a century, the Supreme Court has maintained that wages are not “income,” yet the IRS and child support agencies tax and seize wages as if they are. This inconsistency raises serious constitutional concerns, affecting Americans’ rights and finances.

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The Missing Eyes in Family Court: Why We Need Court Watchers, Cameras, and Remote Access

Family courts in America lack transparency, harming parents and children due to unchecked judicial power. Introducing court watchers, cameras, and remote access can enhance accountability. These reforms ensure fair proceedings, document abuses, and extend oversight, thereby promoting justice. Advocates must push for legislation and partnerships to implement these crucial changes.

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Two Years Without My Son: How Montgomery County Circuit Court Refuses to Enforce Custody Orders

The author laments nearly two years of estrangement from his son due to the Montgomery County Circuit Court’s failure to enforce custody orders. Despite providing evidence of parental interference, judges dismissed his pleas, resulting in instability for the child and alienation for the father. The author calls for systemic reform to ensure accountability.

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Seven Ways Montgomery County Circuit Court Enables Custodial Interference

The author describes their experience with Montgomery County Circuit Court, highlighting systemic failures in enforcing custody orders. Key issues include treating violations as disputes, failing to enforce contempt, prioritizing mediation, and ignoring parental alienation. These practices harm both children and parents, necessitating accountability and transparency in family courts to protect children’s rights.

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Lost in the Crossfire: Why Family Court Reform Struggles in America’s Political Battlefield

In America, the family court system’s corruption and dysfunction quietly devastate countless families, often ignored amid partisan conflicts. Reform requires transparency, accountability, and oversight, yet political leaders hesitate to act due to concerns over power structures. This crisis affects all sides, demanding urgent attention as it undermines justice and family stability.

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NFL Justice vs. Family Court Reality: How Money and Fame Can Erase Domestic Violence Allegations—But Everyday Fathers Get Crushed

The post by Michael Phillips contrasts the experiences of NFL players accused of domestic violence, who benefit from legal resources and public support, with regular fathers facing similar allegations. For everyday fathers, accusations can lead to immediate loss of custody, damaged reputations, and financial ruin, highlighting systemic inequalities in the justice system.

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Who Broke the Family? How Politicians Helped Corrupt the Courts and Undermine American Values

The article by Michael Phillips critiques America’s family court system, highlighting how bipartisan legislation has led to corruption, custody battles, and financial distress for families. It examines key laws and politicians responsible, emphasizing issues like unchecked judicial authority and Title IV-D’s perverse financial incentives that harm family stability and children’s well-being.

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Forget Epstein’s Ghost—It’s Time Trump Took Aim at the Real Threat: America’s Corrupt Family Courts

Michael Phillips argues that the focus on high-profile cases like Epstein distracts from the serious issues within the family court system affecting middle-class families. He condemns the profit-driven practices in family courts, calling for reforms such as abolishing Title IV-D incentives and ensuring due process. He urges Trump to prioritize these reforms to restore family integrity.

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Child Custody in 2025: Behind the Numbers Lies a System Still Stacked Against Fathers

The family court system in the U.S. remains heavily biased, favoring mothers in custody cases despite slight improvements. Legal pressures and systemic inefficiencies deter fathers from seeking equal access, often leading to unjust outcomes. High child support and punitive measures exacerbate poverty, while algorithmic predictions may reinforce existing biases. A significant overhaul is needed for genuine equality.

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