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'Haven' laws highlight problem

Published December 1, 2008, 12:07 am, Ventura County Star

Nebraska closed the loophole in its "safe haven" law that led to parents driving across the country to give up their teenage children to the state. But the problem of parents overwhelmed by their troubled children remains.

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