If we penalize mothers for denial of "visitation time” we must also penalize fathers who don't show up for "visitation time.” The issue is not fathers' rights to visitation time, but both parents obligations to their children. The issue is how to make both parents real parents despite what parenting was never designed to deal with -- divorce.
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