Barry C. Feld | July 5, 2017 | Children and the Law, Policing
Introduction My professional career has spanned three of the four eras of juvenile justice in the United States: the Due Process Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s; the Get Tough Era of the 1980s and 1990s; and the more recent academic and judicial recognition that...
Maxine Eichner | June 30, 2017 | Children and the Law
Doctors and hospitals have begun to level a new charge — “medical child abuse” (MCA) — against parents who, they say, get unnecessary medical treatment for their kids. The fact that this treatment has been ordered by other doctors does not protect parents from these...
Kate Fort | June 16, 2017 | American Indian Law
Opinion here: Gila River Indian Community v. Dept. of Child Safety, Sarah H., Jeremy H., A.D. This case was originally the In re A.D. case, the same A.D. who was the Goldwater Institute’s named plaintiff in Carter (A.D.) v. Washburn (now on appeal to the 9th Circuit)....
Wenona T. Singel | September 4, 2016 | American Indian Law
In the video above, Associate Reporter Wenona Singel discusses Indian child welfare – the history and the clarity that the Restatement will offer. SHARE Tags: Children, Indian Child Welfare Act Wenona T. Singel Associate Reporter, American Indian Law Restatement...
Matthew L.M. Fletcher and Wenona T. Singel | August 28, 2016 | American Indian Law
Project Reporters Matthew Fletcher and Wenona Singel have posted “Indian Children and the Federal Tribal Trust Relationship” on SSRN*.Abstract:This article develops the history of the role of Indian children in the formation of the federal-tribal trust relationship...
