By 1943, 12,043 Republican children were in state custody.

Some, he said, might want to look instead at the 2,558 children in state custody whose parents lost their right to keep them.

Both boys were sentenced to the maximum term, to remain in state custody until they are 21.

Morse is not being allowed access to the children, who are in state custody.

Both were career criminals released from state custody for good behavior.

Still shy of 18, she was officially in state custody.

The girls just left state custody in the past eight weeks.

Children who have been frequently moved stay in state custody, on average, for three years.

His need for pain stems from the brutal treatment he received as a child in state custody.

Two years later she was back in state custody after having been left alone for a week at the age of seven.