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but women get custody.
We blame sexism.

 

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Websites and Organisations

1Man4justice
http://www.carnellsmith.com/

Abolish Child Support and Family Court Party
MC Box 1246, South East Mail Centre, VIC 3176,
Australia.
Ph. 03 9764 8504
Email: bgriffin@melbpc.org.au

Bill ending child-support obligations on non-fathers (Colorado)
www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS2004A/csl.nsf/fsbillcont3/31C7AB4E3161CAF787256DE40060A81B?Open&file=1083_ren.pdf

Canadian Child-Support Petition
http://www.petitiononline.com/b4kidsok/petition.html

Cease Support Enforcement Abuse
http://www.ceasenow.com/

Challenge of Helping Low-Income Fathers Support Their Children:
Final Lessons from Parents’ Fair Share
http://www.mdrc.org/Reports2001/PFS/PFSHelpingFathersOverview.htm

Child Support (Inland Revenue Department)
http://www.ird.govt.nz/childsupport/

Child Support Action Group
(1) S.A.
Ph. (24-Hour support line) (08) 8341-1225
(2) Gippsland, P.O. Box 311, Morwell VIC 3840,
Australia.

Child Support Action Group,
c/o Paul Ireland, 38 Tainui Street, Tokoroa,
New Zealand.
PH.: 64 7 886 7473
FAX: 64 7 866 7202

Coalition of Parent Support
http://www.copss.org/

DNANow.com
http://www.dnanow.co.nz/

Facts on Child-Support
http://harbpress.com/fm_wheresdaddy/ocse_failure.htm

Family Proceedings (paternity Orders and Parentage Tests) Amendment Bill
http://www.unitedfuture.org.nz/assets/sm/444/46/FamilyProceedingsPaternityOrdersandParentageTestsAmendmentBill1.pdf

Georgians for Child Support Reform
Tucker
Georgia
http://www.gachildsupport.org/

I am Dad
http://iamdad.com

Justice First
http://www.justicefirst.org/

Legends Fathers Rights Legal Aid Society
http://www.angelfire.com/empire/cheney/index.htm

Maintainance and Access Society -- Fairness in Family Law
James Hodgins,
16 Woodgarden Cres., Toronto M1E 3K2, Canada.
Tel: (416) 281-8854
(416) 608-2156

Man For Justice
http://www.man4justice.com/3man.htm

Men's Issue of Child-Support

National Brotherhood of Fathers Rights
http://www.fathershelphotline.com/

Network Against the Child Support Act, PO Box 405
Southampton SO19 1ZA, United Kingdom
Email: pstone@cix.compulink.co.uk

OCSE Failure
http://harbpress.com/fm_wheresdaddy/ocse_failure.htm

On Child Support
http://www.massey.ac.nz/~kbirks/gender/econ/gecon.htm#cs

Parents for Children
http://www.parentsforchildren.org.nz/index.php

Paternity fraud
http://www.dvmen.org/dv-59.htm#pgfId-1349552

Paternity Fraud - Child Support Fraud - Infidelity Threatens Your Financial Future
http://infidelitycheck.us/paternity_fraud.html

Project for the Improvement of Child Support Litigation Technology (PICSLT)
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/5910/
Roger F. Gay, Project Leader,
Email: picslt@mail.lawguru.com

State Sanctioned Child Abuse
http://www.shatterdmen.com/StateChildAbuse.htm

Stop Child Support Now
http://www.stopchildsupportnow.com:80/

Stop Paternity Fraud in Florida.
http://www.florida.paternityfraud.com/

Sweat (Child Support) Case
www.gachildsupport.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=13&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0&POSTNUKESID=faa97b7af5c37a6243465a6afb1a784b

US Citizens Against Paternity Fraud
Decatur
Georgia
http://www.paternityfraud.com/

When child-support becomes a 'catch-22'
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/horn052198.html

Books and Articles on Child-Support

Adams, Rita Fuerst (2013):
" End Paternity Fraud: Make DNA Tests Mandatory"
http://www.fathersandfamilies.org/enews/cv/enews-20130308.html

Adams, Rita Fuerst (2014):
How to Change a Child Support Order
https://nationalparentsorganization.org/component/content/article/16-latest-news/21785-how-to-change-a-child-support-order

Adams, Rita Fuerst (2014):
Shared Parenting Solves Child Support Delinquency
https://nationalparentsorganization.org/blog/16-latest-news/21875-shared-parenting-solves-child-support-delinquency

Barnes, James B. (2014):
Boy Raped At 14 Is Now Forced To Pay 15K In Support To His Rapist
https://thoughtcatalog.com/james-b-barnes/2014/09/boy-raped-at-14-is-now-forced-to-pay-15k-in-support-to-his-rapist/?utm_campaign=share&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=mobile&fbclid=IwAR3kl-9fRFqBRpoP4sdPxAcipjZ6_g3PtjYdo89UYK_ipJg__V4sTAFgANk
Thought Catalog, September 4th 2014

Bieniewicz, Donald J., et al.(As Consultants for the Children's Rights Council (Washington, DC)):
"Model Child Support Guidelines". Published in a book on alternative child support guidelines by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families,Office of Child Support Enforcement.

Burns, Kelly (2009):
"$1.5b owed in child support."  Wellington, Dominion Post 14 August 2009.

Chavez, Don, Commissioner (1992):
Minority (Dissenting) Report of the U.S. Commission on Interstate Child Support, presented to Congress in June, 1992.
As Major contributor (editor Phil Holman).

Chipeur, Gerald (2004):
"Child support laws discriminate against fathers, Montreal lawsuit claims."
http://www.chipeur.com/news/childsupport.asp
gerald@chipeur.com

Conine, Jon (1989):
"Fathers' rights: The sourcebook for dealing with the child support system " Walker (New York) .

Conway, Lloyd (2004):
"No Stranger to Pain."
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig4/conway1.html

Corry, Dr. Charles (2006):
Testimony Colorado HB06-1267 Concerning Child-Support
http://www.ejfi.org/PDF/Testimony%20HB06-1267.pdf

DPA (2011):
Mistaken fathers can find out who's the daddy
http://www.thelocal.de/society/20111110-38777.html
The Local, 10 Nov 2011

Duff, Michelle  (2022):
Child support payments will no longer be scooped up by the state
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/300592915/budget-2022-child-support-payments-will-no-longer-be-scooped-up-by-the-state
Stuff, May 19 2022

Dunn, Mark (2002):
Man Wants $30,000 child support back.
http://heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,4408235%255E661,00.htm

Farmer, Brian (2013):
Sperm donor ordered to pay maintenance for child after judge rules he is the father
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/sperm-donor-ordered-to-pay-maintenance-for-child-after-judge-rules-he-is-the-father-8734090.html

Franklin, Robert (2013)
"They’re not the Dads, but They Still Must Support Mom’s Kids"
http://www.fathersandfamilies.org/2013/03/03/arizona-theyre-not-the-dads-but-they-still-must-support-moms-kids/

Franklin, Robert (2013):
Judge Crafts Unique Remedy in Paternity Fraud Case
http://www.fathersandfamilies.org/2013/03/08/judge-crafts-unique-remedy-in-paternity-fraud-case/

Franklin, Robert (2014):
AUSTRALIA: LABOR MP PROPOSES CUSTODIAL PARENTS ACCOUNT FOR CHILD SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
https://nationalparentsorganization.org/blog/21987-australia-labor-mp-proposes-custodial-parents-account-for-child-support-expenditures

Gardner, Marilyn (2003):
"Military dads seek fair child support" Christian Science Monitor, 2 April 2003
http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0402/p14s01-lihc.html

Gay, Roger F.(1990):
Pilot Study on the Development and Evaluation of State Guidelines for Calculation of Child Support Payments. Intelligent
Systems Research Corporation Report; Special Report No. ISR-032590.01, Child Support Series Report No. 1,
April 16, 1990.

Gay, Roger F.(1990):
Child Support Guidelines: Resolving the Dilemma, A Summary Report on Design of Federally Mandated Child Support
Schedules, Intelligent Systems Research Corporation Report; Special Report No. ISR-091490.01, Child Support Series
Report No. 2, September 30, 1990.

Gay, Roger F.(1991):
Recalculating Espenshade's 'Cost' of Raising Children. Intelligent Systems Research Corporation Report; Special
Report No. ISR-100191.01, Child Support Series Report No. 3, October 1, 1991.

Gay, Roger F.(1992):
Brief History of Prevailing Child Support Doctrine, in Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Conference of the National
Council for Children's Rights, Arlington, VA, March 19-22, 1992. {Presented in relation to conference presentations.}

Gay, Roger F.(1992):
Written statement on the subject of the Downey / Hyde child support enforcement and assurance proposal, submitted
for the record to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of
Representatives, July 17, 1992.

Gay, Roger F.(1992):
Written statement on the subject of the Changes in the Poverty Rate and Distribution of Income, submitted for the record
to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives,
September 10, 1992.

Gay, Roger F.(1992):
Comment on Canadian Child Support Guideline Report, Submitted to the Canadian Federal / Provincial / Territorial
Family Law Committee by the Associaton of Concerned Academics, University of Alberta, Canada; M.E.R.G.E.,
Suite 501, 10011 - 116 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 1V4, October 7, 1992

Gay, Roger F.(1993):
An Alternative Child Support Guideline for State's to Consider, Preliminary Report, Presented at the Seventh Annual
Conference of the Children's Rights Council, Holiday Inn, Bethesda, MD, April 28 - May 2, 1993.

Gay, Roger F.(1993):
Rational Basis is the Key Focus in Emerging 'Third Generation' Child Support Technology, in Proceedings of the
Seventh Annual Conference of the Children's Rights Council, Holiday Inn, Bethesda, MD, April 28 - May 2, 1993.

Gay, Roger F.(1993)):
Child Support Reforms in Perspective: Written statement for Oversight Hearing on Child Support Enforcement,
submitted for the record to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of
Representatives, June 10, 1993

Gay, Roger F.(1994):
Settling the Debate Once and For All, An Essay on the Nature of 'Child Cost Estimates' and their Application in
Child Support Award Calculations, A table-top paper available to attendees at the conference book store, at the
Eighth National Conference of the Children's Rights Council, held at the Holiday Inn, Bethesda, Maryland, April 13-17, 1994

Gay, Roger F.(1994):
Welfare Reform and Parental Responsibility, submitted for the record to the Subcommittee on Human Resources,
Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, July 26-29, 1994

Gay, Roger F.(1994):
Transitional Assistance, Work, The Role of States in Welfare Reform, and Financing Issues, submitted for the record to the
Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, August 9, 1994

Gay, Roger F.(1994):
Time Limiting Cash Assistance in President Clinton's Welfare Reform Proposal, submitted for the record to the
Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, August 16, 1994

Gay, Roger F.(1994):
New Equations for Calculating Child Support and Spousal Maintenance With Discussion on Child Support Guidelines,
Final Report of the Project for Improvement of Child Support Litigation Technology.

Gay, Roger F.(1995):
The Alimony Hidden in Child Support, New Scientific Proof that Many Child Support Awards are Too High,
The Children's Advocate (NJCCR, Box 316, Pluckemin, NJ 07978-0316), January, 1995, Vol. 7 No. 5.

Gay, Roger F., Robert Bancroft, Brent Whiting, and Ronald K. Henry, (1991):
Project for the Enhancement of Child Support Litigation Technology, A Concept Paper Submitted to:
the State Justice Institute, Alexandria, VA, December 4, 1991

Gay, Roger (2002):
High Child Support Awards Deny Contact between Fathers and Their Children
http://www.fathermag.com/003/child-support/

Gay, Roger (2005):
"Inside the Child Support Puzzle"
http://www.mensnewsdaily.com/archive/g/gay/2005/gay061505a.htm

Hodson, Sandy (2008):
"Man to get child support back"
Augusta Chronicle, March 02, 2008.
http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/030208/met_189488.shtml

Holstein, Ned  (2012):
"Massachusetts Child Support Guidelines Are Actively Harmful to the Wellbeing of Children"
http://www.fathersandfamilies.org/enews/cv/enews-20121011.html

Hume, Tim(2005):
"Sly DNA tests show 1 in 3 dads duped."
Stuff, 30 January 2005
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3171380a10,00.html

Jeffery, Hal & Danica (2004):
On Liberty and Law: An appeal for a different approach

Jones, Chris (2003):
"PM orders inquiry into divorce custody law". The Courier-Mail, Queensland, Australia, 25 June 2003.
http://www.thecouriermail.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5936,6649364%255E953,00.html

Kay, Barbara (2010):
Courts get a new way to discriminate against fathers
National Post, November 9, 2010
http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2010/11/09/barbara-kay-courts-get-a-new-way-to-discriminate-against-fathers/

Lane, Mary Beth (2008):
"Boy's parents sue to get his baby from mom, 21." The Columbus Dispatch Saturday August 16, 2008.
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2008/08/16/janecrane.ART_ART_08-16-08_B1_T0B1RSR.html

Leving, Jeffery M. and Glenn Sacks (2005):
Laws Must Protect the Rights of Military Dads
http://www.glennsacks.com/federal_action_needed.htm

McCormick, Mike and Glenn Sacks (2006):
New American Bar Association Article Points to Crisis in False Paternity Judgments
http://www.glennsacks.com/new_american_bar.htm

McElroy, Wendy (2004):
In Defense of 'Deadbeat' Dads
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,127958,00.html
Fox News, Wednesday, August 04, 2004

McElroy, Wendy (2005):
"Paternity Case Marks Progress for Defrauded Fathers"
Fox News, Tuesday, September 06, 2005
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,168632,00.html

Nelson, Nigel (2007):
"HATE 4 HAIN: Fathers' fury at Minister's crackdown Action group plans attack on his home"
The People. 4 November 2007
http://www.people.co.uk/news/tm_headline=hate-4-hain&method=full&objectid=20058358&siteid=93463-name_page.html

New Zealand Press Association (2005):
"Welder wins 21-year child support fight." Wellington, New Zealand: Dominion Post, 8 June 2005.

New Zealand Press Association (2006):
"Absent fathers could be tagged in crackdown" (i.e. in the UK) Tuesday , 25 July 2006

news.com.au (2018):
DNA test proves man who paid $58k in child support isn't the dad
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=12119028&ref=NZH_fb12:41PM Monday Dec 01, 2008

Pokoney, Cassandra  (2011):
Child support 'shakeup' eyed
Southland Times, 3 January 2011.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/news/4508724/Child-support-shakeup-eyed?comment_msg=posted

Porteus, Liza (2002):
"Moms Can Be Deadbeats Too." Fox News, Friday, August 09, 2002.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,59963,00.html

Rankin, Keith (2000):
Child Custody and Child Support

Sacks, Glenn (2004):
"Are Child Support Levels Too High?"
http://www.glennsacks.com/enewsletters/enews_12_8_04.htm

Sacks, Glenn (2005):
"NBA Veteran Imprisoned for Falling Behind on CS."
http://www.glennsacks.com/enewsletters/enews_1_6_05.htm
January 6, 2005

Sacks, Glenn (2009):
Fathers & Families takes child support challenge to new court
http://glennsacks.com/blog/?p=3198

Sacks, Glenn (2010):
F & F’s Brasington Criticizes MA. ‘Deadbeat Dad’ Raids in New Newspaper Column
July 1st, 2010
http://www.fathersandfamilies.org/?p=8248

Television New Zealand (2005):
"Men say testing rules not enough"
http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411319/595225/

Thompson, Dianna (2002):
"Profit Motive Apparent in Child Support Errors" CNS News Commentary, April 12, 2002
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCommentary.asp?Page=\Commentary\archive\200204\COM20020412b.html

Trevett, Claire (2015):
Missed child support payment penalties written off
New Zealand Herald, May 22, 2015
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11452710

Wagner, Daniel (2012):
"Paperless Child Support Payments May Cost Poor Fathers Only Source Of Income"
02/27/12.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/27/paperless-child-support-payments-cost-only-source-income_n_1303673.html?ref=business

Wetzstein, Cheryl (2004):
"Dads 'by default' hail new law." Washington Times, October 5, 2004.
http://www.visioncircle.org/archive/002741.html

Wilson, K.C. ( 2001):
"Where's Daddy?: The Mythologies behind Custody-Access-Support" Harbinger Press
1-800-247-6553 http://wheres-daddy.com

Wright, Roderick D. (2002):
"Opposing view: Clearing up the paternity process" The Sacramento Bee. July 12, 2002.
http://www.sacbee.com/content/opinion/story/3545532p-4572086c.html

Zimmermann, Augusto (2019):
Child-Support Payments and Parental Alienation
https://quadrant.org.au/opinion/qed/2019/08/child-support-payments-and-parental-alienation/?fbclid=IwAR0UsS3TSqQ_7onur1gA6rTpZA3vF8o6S5hG0Vz5EAGEFOCDWiG-zNxLetQ
Quadrant Online, 15th August 2019

Zohrab, Peter D. (2006):
Dumb Bleat on Dads

Zohrab, Peter D. (2008):
Parliament's Oppression of Men & Pregnant Women's Physical and Emotional Abuse of Men

 

Child Support Links

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Links in Alphabetical Groups

A

Absurdistan in America

alt.mens-rights FAQ

B

Boy's parents sue to get his baby from mom, 21

C

Cease Support Enforcement Abuse

Charlie Chaplin Forced to Pay Child-Support for a Child that Was Not His.

Child Support

Child Support (NZ Inland Revenue Department)

Child support laws discriminate against fathers, Montreal lawsuit claims

Child support revamp should go further - fathers' group

Child Support Review (New Zealand)

Child Support Report - January 1997

Child Support Agency Denies Fathers Due Process of Law

Coalition of Parent Support

Cynthia L. Ewing Testimony

D

DNANow.com

E

Ending child-support obligations on non-fathers (Colorado)

Excessive Child-Support and Sole Custody are Hurting Our Children

F

Facts on Child-Support

Family First: Review Child Support And Child Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

G

Georgians for Child Support Reform

H

High Child Support Awards Deny Contact between Fathers and Their Children

I

I am Dad

J

Justice First

K

L

Legends Fathers Rights Legal Aid Society

Let's End Paternity and Child Support Fraud

M

Man For Justice

Men's Issue of Child-Support

Military dads seek fair child support

N

National Brotherhood of Fathers Rights

News about Child Support

No Stranger to Pain

O

OCSE Failure

On Child Support

Opposing view: Clearing up the paternity process

P

Paternity fraud

Paternity Fraud

PM orders inquiry into divorce custody law

Prisoners in Zion Home Page

Profit Motive Apparent in Child Support Errors

Q

R

S

Stop Paternity Fraud in Florida

SupportGuidelines.com

Sweat Case

T

Truth about Child-Support

U

Undistributed Child-Support

Undistributed Child-Support that has been Collected from Fathers

US Citizens Against Child-Support Fraud

US Citizens Against Paternity Fraud

V

W

When child-support becomes a 'catch-22'

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Y

Z

 

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