Napa County CWS: A History of Failing Children
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We, the concerned citizens, parents, and advocates for justice, demand the immediate revocation of all improper restraining orders and criminal charges that have been unjustly weaponized against parents in our community. It is deeply troubling that legal measures meant to protect are being misused to silence and harm parents who are fighting for their rights and the well-being of their children.
We call on the county authorities to:
Case Highlight:
Michelle's children are now in foster care, where they have experienced further trauma. One of Michelle’s children was allegedly molested, and the agency has yet to take adequate steps to hold the foster parents accountable or to make things right with the family. This is a stark reminder of the urgent need for accountability and justice within the foster care system.
Parents should not live in fear of retribution for standing up for their children's best interests. We urge the county to take immediate action to correct these injustices and restore trust in our legal system.
A small effort on your part can make a major impact on children and families that have been unfairly and unnecessarily destroyed by misuse of improper restraining orders and criminal charges. These mis-uses of law are often a form of retaliation against parents who speak out against injustice.
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Jessica Lopez Anaya, a case worker for Napa County DCSF, allegedly has ties to organized crime and an extensive criminal record confirmed by the DOJ, including arrests for drug sales and arms possession, as well as two DUIs. She previously lost custody of a child and is now reportedly lying in her own custody proceedings, with claims that the corrupt courts are allowing it.
Wendell Coleman: A nightmarish hell of injustice
Wendell Coleman was a pillar of the community, when he was falsely accused of domestic violence. Due to those false allegations, he lost everything- far more than most people could ever believe was possible for one man to lose in one fell swoop. Wendell's systemic abuse was deeply entrenched and multi-faceted. He lost money and property. He lost his freedom. And he lost his children.
Read this court document to learn more about his harrowing and unjust story.
One of the jurors on Wendell Coleman's criminal case admitted to being impartial, and the judge opposed the motion denying the investigation.