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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 23 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from K.W. v. Indiana Department of Child Services.

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1 K.W. v. Indiana Department of Child Services Anchor
ind · 2014
green “the involuntary termination of parental rights is an extreme measure that is designed to be used as a last resort when all other reasonable efforts have failed . . . .” 10
2 In Re AB
indctapp · 2010
green “evaluate the parent's habitual patterns of conduct to determine the probability of future neglect or deprivation of the child.” 9
3 In Re AB
indctapp · 2010
green “it is not just the basis for the initial removal of the child that may be considered for purposes of determining whether a parent's rights should be terminated, but also those bases resulting in the continued placement outside of the home.” 4

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