Marcus told caseworkers about his foster father’s abuse. A court must decide

The rape, beating and neglect Marcus* endured during his placement with a foster family left him partially deaf, traumatised and with substance abuse issues. Records analysed by this masthead showed that Marcus, who is Aboriginal, was left in the care of his biological and foster parents despite years of ongoing reports of alleged violence, neglect and emotional abuse.

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