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For A New Order In The Court, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2006

For A New Order In The Court, Bruce Ledewitz

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Keep These Branches Untangled, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2006

Keep These Branches Untangled, Bruce Ledewitz

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Protecting Posterity: Economics, Abortion, Politics, And The Law, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2006

Protecting Posterity: Economics, Abortion, Politics, And The Law, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

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A Brief Critique Of The Emaciated State And Its Reliance On Non-Governmental Organizations To Provide Social Services, Dana Neacsu Jan 2006

A Brief Critique Of The Emaciated State And Its Reliance On Non-Governmental Organizations To Provide Social Services, Dana Neacsu

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When, in January 2006, seven-year-old Nixzmary Brown was tortured and beaten to death, allegedly by her stepfather as her mother ignored her cries for help, every New Yorker looked at the city's Administration for Children's Services for answers. Conversely, I do not recall any discussion about the failure of charities to adequately provide for the city's abused children. Charities, like non-governmental organizations (NGOs), are not expected to be responsible for systemic problems. They are a moral and social bonus, which fill the gap in discrete areas where taxpayers' money is not sufficient. So I may be accused of having a …