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Children's Voice And Justice: Lawyering For Children In The Twenty-First Century, Annette R. Appell
Children's Voice And Justice: Lawyering For Children In The Twenty-First Century, Annette R. Appell
Nevada Law Journal
No abstract provided.
How Children's Lawyers Serve State Interests, Martin Guggenheim
How Children's Lawyers Serve State Interests, Martin Guggenheim
Nevada Law Journal
No abstract provided.
How Children Are Heard In Child Protective Proceedings, In The United States And Around The World In 2005: Survey Findings, Initial Observations, And Areas For Further Study, Jean Koh Peters
Nevada Law Journal
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Reconceptualizing Due Process In Juvenile Justice: Contributions From Law And Social Science, Christopher Slobogin, Mark R. Fondacaro, Tricia Cross
Reconceptualizing Due Process In Juvenile Justice: Contributions From Law And Social Science, Christopher Slobogin, Mark R. Fondacaro, Tricia Cross
Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Publications
This article challenges the accepted wisdom, at least since the Supreme Court's decision in Gault, that procedures in juvenile delinquency court should mimic the adult criminal process. The legal basis for this challenge is Gault itself, as well as the other Supreme Court cases that triggered the juvenile justice revolution of the past decades, for all of these cases relied on the due process clause, not the provisions of the Constitution that form the foundation for adult criminal procedure. That means that the central goal in juvenile justice is fundamental fairness, which does not have to be congruent with the …