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Keynote Address To The Symposiuml Defining Families: Gays, Lesbians, And The Meaning Of Family, Beatrice Dohrn Aug 1994

Keynote Address To The Symposiuml Defining Families: Gays, Lesbians, And The Meaning Of Family, Beatrice Dohrn

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

No abstract provided.


Defining Marriage And The Family, Herbert W. Titus Aug 1994

Defining Marriage And The Family, Herbert W. Titus

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

No abstract provided.


Gay And Lesbian Families: Judicial Assumptions, Scientific Realities, David K. Flaks Aug 1994

Gay And Lesbian Families: Judicial Assumptions, Scientific Realities, David K. Flaks

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

No abstract provided.


Exceptions To Marital Communications Of Privileges For Crimes Done To Children Of Either Spouse, Henry A. Escoto Mar 1994

Exceptions To Marital Communications Of Privileges For Crimes Done To Children Of Either Spouse, Henry A. Escoto

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Force African-American Fathers To Parent Their Delinquent Sons - A Factor To Be Considered At The Dispositional Stage, Lundy Langston Jan 1994

Force African-American Fathers To Parent Their Delinquent Sons - A Factor To Be Considered At The Dispositional Stage, Lundy Langston

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What species can survive and function when a substantial segment of its young male population is harnessed by the burdens of substance abuse, unemployment, and incarceration? Empirical data suggests that these maladies have infected African-American males at a rate alarmingly disproportionate to that of other races. This trend, if it continues, suggests that America is creating a dysfunctional class. In this Article the term "dysfunctional" refers to a predicament wherein African-American males engage in violent activities.' Their conduct may be attributable to their inability to contribute to the family or smaller groups which form the foundation of the social order …