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ADOPTION OF ANTON

No. 08-P-347.

72 Mass. App. Ct. 667 (2008)

ADOPTION OF ANTON.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

September 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Campbell for the mother.

Daniel A. Less, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Children and Families.

Karen O. Young for the child.

Present: KAFKER, VUONO, & GRAINGER, JJ.

KAFKER, J.

At issue is the fitness of a mother married to a level three sex offender who had repeatedly raped his stepdaughter from an earlier marriage. The mother was unwilling or unable to acknowledge her husband's prior abuse or the risk that he posed to her son, Anton. The mother also used drugs provided by her husband while she was pregnant with another child and had trouble securing adequate housing due in...

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