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CHRISTINA J. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. S-14022.

254 P.3d 1095 (2011)

CHRISTINA J., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 8, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olena Kalytiak Davis , Anchorage, for Appellant.

Megan R. Webb , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and John J. Burns , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.

OPINION

CHRISTEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Christina J. appeals from the termination of her parental rights to her son, Gideon, an Indian child. Christina spent much of her own childhood in OCS custody after being removed from her parents' home due to their substance abuse and domestic violence. She developed substance abuse problems as a young teenager and became involved in an abusive relationship with Gideon's father, Damian, shortly...

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