New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. S.N.W.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FISHER, P.J.A.D.

Defendant S.N.W. appeals a determination that her twenty-month old and five-month old children were abused or neglected as a result of defendant appearing inebriated while the children were in her care. Because the trial judge’s decision, as limited by his later supplemental opinion, failed to include findings regarding defendant’s degree of culpability necessary to a determination that defendant failed to provide a minimum degree of care, we remand for further proceedings and findings.

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In considering the issues presented in this…