CPS returns baby girl to Texas parents after dispute over jaundice treatment

Child Protective Services returns a Texas newborn to her parents nearly a month after removing her over a dispute about treatment for jaundice.A Texas couple was reunited with their newborn Thursday, nearly a month after Child Protective Services removed the infant from her parent's care.But the story of Mila Jackson has a happy ending.

At an emotional news conference on April 6, Mila's parents, Rodney and Temica Jackson, talked about their successful home birth. But after a routine checkup three days later, a pediatrician recommended treatment for jaundice and alerted CPS when the parents refused.Forcibly removed from her home in DeSoto, Texas, Mila had been in CPS custody for 22 days. Her parents were allowed to see her once a week for two hours during supervised visits at a CPS office, according to

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