Vermont DCF accused of illegally surveilling pregnant woman

The Vermont ACLU filed a lawsuit against the Department of Children and Families for unlawfully surveilling and removing a pregnant woman’s baby from her custody in the delivery room. DCF allegedly targeted the woman based on unfounded mental health concerns without speaking to her, causing emotional trauma. The lawsuit claims DCF violated the woman’s rights and privacy, leading to a seven-month custody battle that ended in her favor.

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