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Full-Text Articles in Family Law
Em>Mama Tried: Shifting Thinking (And Practice) In Child Welfare Cases When A Parent Is Incarcerated, Brent M. Pattison
Em>Mama Tried: Shifting Thinking (And Practice) In Child Welfare Cases When A Parent Is Incarcerated, Brent M. Pattison
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Far From Now-Settled: The Supreme Court's Decision In Lozano V. Montoya Alvarez As A Violation Of Substantive And Procedural Due Process Under The International Child Abduction Remedies Act, Cassandra Erler
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
The Workplace Injunction: An Emerging But Imperfect Weapon In The Fight Against Domestic Violence, Michael D. Moberly
The Workplace Injunction: An Emerging But Imperfect Weapon In The Fight Against Domestic Violence, Michael D. Moberly
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Overcoming Biased Views Of Gender And Victimhood In Custody Evaluations When Domestic Violence Is Alleged, Ruth Leah Perrin
Overcoming Biased Views Of Gender And Victimhood In Custody Evaluations When Domestic Violence Is Alleged, Ruth Leah Perrin
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
A Family Is What You Make It? Legal Recognition And Regulation Of Multiple Parents, Haim Abraham
A Family Is What You Make It? Legal Recognition And Regulation Of Multiple Parents, Haim Abraham
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
Multiparental family structures, in which there are more than two parents, are becoming increasingly common. Thus, they defy the social and legal conception of the nuclear family. Yet, despite the growing number of multiparental families, their legal status in most jurisdictions is not recognized, leaving various issues unaddressed and potentially risking the children’s best interests. This paper examines how the legislatures and courts of California, Canada, and the U.K. recognize and regulate multiparental families. It shows that the treatment of multiparental families varies from non-recognition of any status, through regulation of the multiparental family, to the recognition of the multiparental …
Would've, Could've, Should've: Custodial Standing Of Non-Biological Same-Sex Parents For Children Born Before Marriage Equality, Frank Aiello
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
For Men Only: A Gap In The Rules Allows Sex Discrimination To Avoid Ethical Challenge, Michelle N. Struffolino
For Men Only: A Gap In The Rules Allows Sex Discrimination To Avoid Ethical Challenge, Michelle N. Struffolino
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
The billboard states: “Divorce: Men Only.” The reaction is one of confusion. Something just does not seem right. Isn’t this discrimination? Is the system willing to allow this message because the need to protect men’s rights in divorce outweighs the systemic and societal harms associated with the message?
Although this article focuses on the ethical issues associated with firms that exclude women from the pool of potential divorce clients, the existence of women only law firms is acknowledged. The analysis of the ethical issues raised by these gender specific firms is somewhat the same regardless of what gender is excluded. …
Perry V. Schwarzenegger: Can The Proponents Of Proposition 8 Stand Up When The State Stands Down? , Matthew Gomez
Perry V. Schwarzenegger: Can The Proponents Of Proposition 8 Stand Up When The State Stands Down? , Matthew Gomez
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
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Perry V. Schwarzenegger, Proposition 8, And The Fight For Same-Sex Marriage , Jennie Croyle
Perry V. Schwarzenegger, Proposition 8, And The Fight For Same-Sex Marriage , Jennie Croyle
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Uruguay , Walter Howard
National Report: Uruguay , Walter Howard
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: United Kingdom, Kenneth Mck. Norrie
National Report: United Kingdom, Kenneth Mck. Norrie
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Turkey, Başak Başoğlu, Candan Yasan
National Report: Turkey, Başak Başoğlu, Candan Yasan
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Switzerland, Annelot Peters
National Report: Switzerland, Annelot Peters
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Spain, Carlos Martínez De Aguirre Aldaz, Pedro De Pablo Contreras
National Report: Spain, Carlos Martínez De Aguirre Aldaz, Pedro De Pablo Contreras
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: The Republic Of South Africa, François Du Toit
National Report: The Republic Of South Africa, François Du Toit
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Norway , Torstein Frantzen
National Report: Norway , Torstein Frantzen
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Japan, Teiko Tamaki
National Report: Japan, Teiko Tamaki
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: New Zealand, Kenneth Mck. Norrie
National Report: New Zealand, Kenneth Mck. Norrie
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Ireland, Aisling Parkes
National Report: Ireland, Aisling Parkes
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Italy, Virginia Zambrano
National Report: Italy, Virginia Zambrano
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Hungary, Zsolt Körtvélyesi, András L. Pap
National Report: Hungary, Zsolt Körtvélyesi, András L. Pap
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Greece, Alexander G. Fessas
National Report: Greece, Alexander G. Fessas
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Germany, Jens M. Scherpe
National Report: Germany, Jens M. Scherpe
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: France, Hugues Fulchiron
National Report: France, Hugues Fulchiron
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Denmark, Christina G. Jeppesen De Boer, Annette Kronborg
National Report: Denmark, Christina G. Jeppesen De Boer, Annette Kronborg
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
National Report: Colombia, Universidad De Los Andes Public Interest Law Group
National Report: Colombia, Universidad De Los Andes Public Interest Law Group
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
In Re: Adoption Of A Minor Child Circuit Court Of The 15th Judicial Circuit Palm Beach County, Florida, Jennafer Neufeld, Dalia Georgi
In Re: Adoption Of A Minor Child Circuit Court Of The 15th Judicial Circuit Palm Beach County, Florida, Jennafer Neufeld, Dalia Georgi
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Redefining Child Under The State Children's Health Insurance Program: Capable Of Repetition, Yet Evading Results, Elisabeth H. Sperow
Redefining Child Under The State Children's Health Insurance Program: Capable Of Repetition, Yet Evading Results, Elisabeth H. Sperow
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Language And The Law, Yadira Calvo
Language And The Law, Yadira Calvo
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Is Law And Art Or A Science?: Comments On Objectivity, Feminism, And Power, Joan Williams
Is Law And Art Or A Science?: Comments On Objectivity, Feminism, And Power, Joan Williams
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.