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Full-Text Articles in Juvenile Law
A Right To Reasons When Denied Parole, Dorothy C. Bernholz
A Right To Reasons When Denied Parole, Dorothy C. Bernholz
North Carolina Central Law Review
No abstract provided.
Live Organ And Tissue Transplants From Minor Donors In Massachusetts, Charles Baron, Margot Botsford, Garrick Cole
Live Organ And Tissue Transplants From Minor Donors In Massachusetts, Charles Baron, Margot Botsford, Garrick Cole
Charles H. Baron
This article examines the system of providing court approval for organ and tissue transplants from minor donors as it operates in Massachusetts. It focuses principally on the substantive interests of prospective donors and on the extent to which the current procedures afford them adequate protection. It begins by examining the requirement of consent and demonstrates the necessity of judicial authorization of minor donors' participation in transplant procedures. Next, it analyzes the current Massachusetts practice and assess its capacity to afford minor donors adequate protection from the possible dangers of serving as an organ or tissue donor. It suggests that the …
The Juvenile Court And Emotional Neglect Of Children, James B. Stoetzer
The Juvenile Court And Emotional Neglect Of Children, James B. Stoetzer
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
A primary function of the Juvenile Court is to assist in the protection of children from abuse and neglect. Juvenile court acts, child abuse reporting statutes, and child protective services legislation have incorporated provisions dealing with physical abuse and physical neglect of children. Such legislation enables state intervention into family life for the protection of children exposed to harmful environments. Statutory definitions of abuse and neglect provide a basis on which the community, frequently through the juvenile court, may pass judgment on the existence of child neglect and offer services or coerce family members to accept them. A few states, …
Child Neglect Laws In America, Sanford N. Katz, Ruth-Arlene Howe, Melba Mcgrath
Child Neglect Laws In America, Sanford N. Katz, Ruth-Arlene Howe, Melba Mcgrath
Sanford N. Katz
Also appears as Child Neglect Laws in America by Howe, Katz, and McGrath. Chicago: ABA Section of Family Law, 1976.