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    Mar 21, 2007, 10:52 AM
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    Child was taken from mother how old does this child have to be to say he wants to come home
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    Mar 21, 2007, 11:12 AM
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    Until the child reaches adulthood, they are under the control of their legal guardian. They can ASK that they be returned to their mother and the courts will usually take that into consideration. But they can't make the decision.

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