NCJ Number
31349
Editor(s)
S N KATZ,
M MCGRATH
Date Published
1974
Length
350 pages
Annotation
THIS COLLECTION OF THIRTEEN ARTICLES DEALS WITH SOME OF THE WAYS IN WHICH CHILDREN HAVE BEEN VICTIMIZED BY OBSOLETE LAWS AND SUGGESTS MEANS BY WHICH THE RESULTING DISCRIMINATIONS AND INJUSTICES MAY BE ELIMINATED.
Abstract
THE AREAS COVERED INCLUDE THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD IN CUSTODY CASES, LEGAL ASPECTS OF FOSTER CARE, THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF THE MENTALLY RETARDED, CHILD ABUSE, DUE PROCESS IN JUVENILE COURT, THE JUVENILES RIGHT TO RECEIVE TREATMENT, AND THE AGE OF MATURITY. THESE ARTICLES HAVE ALL BEEN REPRINTED FROM THE 'FAMILY LAW QUARTERLY.'