Juvenile Law Commons^™

2020 Annual Report, Deirdre M. Smith Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic

Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic Annual Report

• Program Overview 3
• General Practice Clinic 5
• Prisoner Assistance Clinic 6
• Juvenile Justice Clinic 7
• Refugee and Human Rights Clinic 9
• Protection From Abuse Program 10
• Staffing 11

Pornography: Social, Emotional And Mental Implications Among Adolescents, William Kelly Canady

National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference

This presentation will explain the historical development of pornography. It will highlight four segments: 1- Porn’s impact on brain development of reward pathways, ultimately increasing the appetite for more porn. 2- Porn can be a false substitute for real intimacy, resulting in decreased sexual satisfaction with a real person and increased verbal and physical aggression. 3- Porn promotes sex trafficking, promotes multiple sex partners and reduced STD prevention. 4- A review of interventions available to assist clients in navigating a lifestyle away from pornography.

Balancing Between The Controls Of Child Labour And The Rules Of Protection Against Abuse: Study In The Light Of The Saudi Regime, Nasreen Salman Mansour

UAEU Law Journal

The Saudi child has many of lawful protection in Saudi law. As his protection laws; which the regulator embodied through it types of harming which the child confronted with, prevent him from having all rights securing his physical, psychological, mental and educational growth, and the counterbalance between these laws and the requirements of life which force the child to work in early age for money is very hard. On the one hand laws of child protection from harming stipulate that any work preventing a child from education is illegal, also make financial abuse of child is an offence and makes …

Protecting Children In The Frontier Of Surveillance Capitalism, Cole F. Watson

Student Scholarship

This article examines the ongoing technological revolution and its impact on today’s consumers. In particular, this article addresses the promulgation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the context of “surveillance capitalism”2 and analyzes the harms associated with social media and data collection. Finally, this paper will argue that COPPA should be revamped to better regulate the Internet of 2020. A just society ought to protect children from the lurking perils of social media.

The Guiding Hand Of Counsel, For A Price: Juvenile Public Defender Fees And Their Effects, Hannah R. Gourdie

William & Mary Law Review

When he was thirteen, Jonathan, a teenager from New Hampshire, was charged with simple assault after a fight with his father. During his hearing in juvenile court, his father refused to pay the $275 New Hampshire public defender fee, and Jonathan—unable to afford the price of counsel—waived his right to an attorney. He was placed on probation and struggled to meet his probation requirements, resulting in his arrest for probation violations. Because the court was deciding whether to detain Jonathan, Jonathan was appointed a juvenile defender. The attorney brought Jonathan’s unstable home life to the judge’s attention, and the judge …

Maturity As A Condition Of Criminal Liability In Islamic Jurisprudence Under The Libyan And The Emirati Legislations

UAEU Law Journal

Maturity is considered as one of the essential conditions for criminal liability; whether the crimes involve Taazer or Hudood or Quesas Crimes.

This study deals with the issue of how Libyan and the UAE Legislation treat with adulthood as a condition of criminal liability.

The research aims to achieve some of the most important goals:

To highlight the methodology of Islamic law to address the issue of maturity as a condition of criminal liability. In addition, this study attempted to assess the methodology of Libyan and Emirati legislators in determining their age of puberty and the extent of their compliance …

“Born Under My Heart”: Adoptive Parents’ Use Of Metaphors To Make Sense Of Their Past, Present, And Future, Lucas Hackenburg, Toni Morgan, Eve Brank

Faculty Publications of the Center on Children, Families, and the Law

Metaphors provide the opportunity to make sense of our experiences and share them with others. The current research qualitatively examined interviews with adoptive parents who had adopted through intercountry or private adoptions. Throughout their interviews, each participant used at least one metaphor in describing their experiences of adopting and raising their child. Overarchingly, the metaphor of “Adoption is a journey” encapsulated parents’ experiences. To demonstrate the journey, parents used metaphors to describe the past, present, and future. Metaphors of the past focused on their child’s trauma and the origin of how the child came to join their family. Metaphors used …

Jamaica Joins The Hague Child Abduction Treaty, Morgan Handwerker

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Education In The Time Of Covid-19: Remote Learning's Mixed Effects On Students And The School System, Ariel Katz

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Quality Of Life Improves With Access To Choose: Easing Abortion Restrictions Benefits Both Mother And Child, Especially For Families Of Color, Emma Knight

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Amending The Illinois Felony Murder Provision: Is It Enough?, Nicole Pijon

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Table Of Contents, Children's Legal Rights Journal

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Children And Racial Injustice In The United States: A Selective Annotated Bibliography And Call To Action, Christina Cullen, Olivia Alden, Diana Arroyo, Andy Froelich, Meghan Kasner, Conor Kinney, Anique Aburaad, Rebecca Jacobs, Alexandra Spognardi, Alexandra Kuenzli

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Youth In Foster Care Articulate What They Need From Legal Counsel; Will Attorneys Respond?, Kerease Epps, Allison Green

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Does Teaching Yoga To Children In Public Schools Violate The Establishment Clause Of The First Amendment?, Sejal Singh

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Protecting Our Youth: Compiling And Sharing Model Children's Laws Will Impact Thousands Of Lives, Brenda "B." Alvarez

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Netflix's The Trials Of Gabriel Fernandez, Charlotte Hinkamp

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

The Long-Term Effects Of Domestic Violence On Children, Olivia Harrison

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

The Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute, Alexandra Kuenzli

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.

Recent Changes To Indigenous Child Welfare In Canada, Carly Minsky

Children's Legal Rights Journal

No abstract provided.