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Articles Book III - Pg 1300-1479 (Reunions etc) - triadoption

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Homosexual<br />

.. wins county OK<br />

for<br />

. . adopting his foster son 9~<br />

By CHRIS BOWMAN cctuti hcnrlng on n Inwsalt lllcd Allrcd snld lltc prcecdrnl wlll<br />

Press.Enlerprl~e Stall Wrtlar ngolnsl the cot~nly . by . tl~c lnlltcr. "sc~tel n ntcsyngc lo n~c~tclcs<br />

A gay Illvcrsldc mnn won Tllc ficlclnl scrvlcctl dcpnrl- 111rortg1111111 the eo1t11lr)' 111111 lltc<br />

cue~tly npprovn) for adopllng llla nlt*ltt prcvlutlsly rclused to en- ROY lltld Ic~hln~~<br />

~l)lt)llltllllly 1s<br />

I7.ycnr.old fos(cr aoll ycslcrdny dorm or oppoac thc ndupllun "be- boll1K 10 lokc 'nu' klr nlts\rcr<br />

nrlcr .......... n twn-vonr bntllo. cnusc It wns nlruld IJ~ scttlng llrc ... or RCI lllc rurrnrcl~~r~d."<br />

*..........<br />

precedent of nllowlng an openly "'rltls tvlll open up n whole<br />

Thc rccamn~endnllon by 1I1c Itot~~oscx~~nl pcrson to ridopl n ttc\t9 rcsuercc 111 the ctrtt~ttt~rnlt ol<br />

Dcl1arltnc111 of Publlc Soclnl Scr. cl~llel," snld l.'rnlcr's Lus Angclcs htr~ncs for cltlldrcn wl~o nccc r lo<br />

vlrcs Is no1 llnol npprovnl, wltlclr nlltlrltcy. Glorln Allred. "'l'l~cy<br />

ntusl cotnc from n j~trlgc!. 11111<br />

be adopled," slttr nd~lcd.<br />

crtt;ngetl In n course 111 cltblny,<br />

Unvld Frator, 20, snld I1 Is n 11lg foolelrn#!lr~g nncl slottcwnlllny lo \Vlllln~n I~nlzcnslrln, n clcl~lr.<br />

stel) In 111s allcmpl 10 ndopl Kcv111 prcvcttl the nde~pllo~~."<br />

ty co11111y counricl rcprcscnllng<br />

Dort\rnn Frnlcr. 17. wllo look <strong>III</strong>R<br />

1Ite Dcpnrl~ttcnl ol I'rtbllc Stwlnl<br />

Allrcd, ott nvowcrl lcntlnlst. Scrvlccs, wctulcl nu1 dlscuss why<br />

sr~ld shc l~cllcvcs Frnlcr's Is thc tltc couttly chntrgcd Its p~~slllor~.<br />

llrsl case In tltc t~nllon In ~vltlclr n lle rclcrrcd quesllot~s lo 1,nw;<br />

guvcrnmeltt ngency l~ns npprovcd r ....- " I -. Tn\r~ttuc~~t~l ." .Ir.. ...., wellnr18 ...<br />

The county ngrccd lo lhc 1 nt!0p(lllIl bj n ktlo\~lt ~U~IUS(~X. deI)nrlnlcnl dlrcclor, wlto nlstr dc.<br />

R~UPIIUII just mlnt~lcs b~kllrc n ual. cllr~cd cutntr~cnl.<br />

Adoption . ..<br />

, (From County Pnge)<br />

wlllt 111c pnlr, jolncd in the embrace.<br />

"11'6 nboul llntc." Dnvld<br />

Fratcr sold. "Two and n hnll<br />

' ycnrs Is n lung tlmc."<br />

Tltc ndopllon is not legal unlil<br />

1 approved by n judge. "Wc wlll<br />

nsk a judge lo dccrcc thc aduptlon,<br />

nnd we cxpcct It lo be ap-<br />

Allred ~nld. "It would<br />

f lnvc roved," hccn much more dllflcull<br />

wllltuul the coonly's consenl."<br />

The Iccnngcr was plnccd 111<br />

Frntcr'n home lor "cn~crgorcy<br />

prnlccllvc loslcr cnre" In .luly<br />

1980 by 1Itc chlldrcn's scrvlccn<br />

dirlslon ol Illc Deparltncnt of<br />

I~ubllc Soclal Scrvlccs.<br />

The yottllt, who snld lte Is<br />

' Itctcrosexuol, said he hod llvcd a1<br />

...<br />

! Tltc cotr~tly ngrccsd lo ~<strong>III</strong>I~<strong>III</strong>~C<br />

15 Ins(rr 11otttes alltlc~r 1I1e cotrntlrc<br />

nd~~pllon in n rnccll~tg of nl-<br />

IY'R st~pervlslon belurc mccling<br />

torncys In lltc cltnn~l~crs of Rlvcr-<br />

Dnrld Frnlcr. A1 sntnc homcs he<br />

I<br />

sldc Supcrlor Court .Juelgc llobcrl<br />

snld ltc hnd hccn hcnlcn bndly<br />

Tlmlln. Allrcd tl~ctt ngrccd lo<br />

nnd forced to drlnk vlncgnr lor<br />

rlthdmw lhc inwsnll.<br />

ponlshmcnt. Thc youth's ntolhcr. , Allrcd grccled IIrc Frnlcrs<br />

Jncqucllnc Dorntnn of Cornnn, wlllr the news ns tltcy nrrlvcd <strong>III</strong><br />

srrld s11c wns lorccd to glvc up court. "I hnve sotttc gootl ~tcws<br />

ctlslody 01 ltcvln nttd nnoll~cr son for yuu ... you will IIU~ he lnr111c<br />

tn hcr nddlctlon lo hcrnln nnd Ilrrr nnd son." shc snlrl, ctt~brnc-<br />

Irnprlsonmcnt on drug chnrgcs. 111g tltc pnlr. Fralcr tltcn huggctl<br />

In tltc plnccntcnl nroccss. the locnnxcr. nttcl David Frntcr's<br />

Frnlcr, n coritp~~tcr systcir~a nrrn: ,ntulltcr, 1rft1.n Frnlcr, wlro llvcs<br />

Iyst wllh hlnnngcn~cnl Assistance<br />

ADOPT~ON, l,llgc<br />

Inc., of Tuslln, wns nskcd by 30-<br />

clal workern If 11c Is aav. Frnler<br />

nt llrst rcl~~sctl to an&&, aaylng<br />

Ills scxunl prclcrctrcc was lrrelcvnnl..Latcr<br />

hc told this ?oclnl<br />

workcn tltnt he is gny. I r:tlnr'y<br />

cral~~ntlons lnatcd nbottf fni<br />

ycnn, compared wllh the. SIX<br />

ntonths that courtly nlflclnls tiny<br />

I1 takcn to n~nkc n rccommcnda-<br />

Ilon on an adopllot~.<br />

-<br />

I<br />

Dnvld frnler, nllorr~cy Glorla Allrod and Hovl~t<br />

Dorninn Frntor nt Rlversido cour(l~ouso allor<br />

Stnlt pltolo by A. J. Hntloclk<br />

tho collnly ngrecd to let Davld Fratcr, who is<br />

gay, ndopt 17-yearold Kcvlrt.<br />

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