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Court Personalities And Impoverished Parents, Ezra Rosser Nov 2021

Court Personalities And Impoverished Parents, Ezra Rosser

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Professor Tonya Brito's in-depth examination of the pursuit of child support from poor fathers continues to pay significant dividends that extend well beyond family law. Producing Justice in Poor People's Courts: Four Models of State Legal Actors highlights the that differing personalities and approaches can have on impoverished parents involved in child-support-enforcement disputes before the courts. Based on an impressive ethnographic study, Brito's article shows how the actors involved craft stories about impoverished family dynamics as a way to make sense of their own role and complicity in an often unjust system of regulating poor families.


The Economics Of A Divorce: A Pilot Empirical Study At The Trial Court Level, Dan Hopson Jr. Jan 1962

The Economics Of A Divorce: A Pilot Empirical Study At The Trial Court Level, Dan Hopson Jr.

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