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A Response To The Recommendations Of The Unlv Conference: Another Look At The Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem Model, Robert F. Harris Mar 2006

A Response To The Recommendations Of The Unlv Conference: Another Look At The Attorney/Guardian Ad Litem Model, Robert F. Harris

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of The Family, Working Group On The Role Of The Family Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of The Family, Working Group On The Role Of The Family

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of Age And Stage Of Development, Working Group On The Role Of Age And Stage Of Development Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of Age And Stage Of Development, Working Group On The Role Of Age And Stage Of Development

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Children's Attorney's Obligation To Turn To Parents To Assess Best Interests, Christine Gottlieb Mar 2006

Children's Attorney's Obligation To Turn To Parents To Assess Best Interests, Christine Gottlieb

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On Representing The Whole Child, Working Group On The Representing The Whole Child Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On Representing The Whole Child, Working Group On The Representing The Whole Child

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Best Interests Of The Child And The Role Of The Attorney, Working Group On The Best Interests Of The Child And The Role Of The Attorney Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On The Best Interests Of The Child And The Role Of The Attorney, Working Group On The Best Interests Of The Child And The Role Of The Attorney

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Recognizing The Expertise Of Children And Families, Ann M. Haralmbie Mar 2006

Recognizing The Expertise Of Children And Families, Ann M. Haralmbie

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Representing Children In Families--Foreword , Bruce A. Green, Annette R. Appell Mar 2006

Representing Children In Families--Foreword , Bruce A. Green, Annette R. Appell

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Something's Happening Here: Children And Human Rights Jurisprudence In Two International Courts, Bernardine Dohrn Mar 2006

Something's Happening Here: Children And Human Rights Jurisprudence In Two International Courts, Bernardine Dohrn

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


It Takes A Lawyer To Raise A Child?: Allocating Responsibilities Among Parents, Children, And Lawyers In Delinquency Cases, Kristin Henning Mar 2006

It Takes A Lawyer To Raise A Child?: Allocating Responsibilities Among Parents, Children, And Lawyers In Delinquency Cases, Kristin Henning

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Developmentally-Sound Practice In Family And Juvenile Court, Marty Beyer Mar 2006

Developmentally-Sound Practice In Family And Juvenile Court, Marty Beyer

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Representing Children In Families , Susan L. Brooks Mar 2006

Representing Children In Families , Susan L. Brooks

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


How Children's Lawyers Serve State Interests, Martin Guggenheim Mar 2006

How Children's Lawyers Serve State Interests, Martin Guggenheim

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Obtaining And Utilizing Comprehensive Forensic Evaluations: The Applicability Of One Clinic's Model, Antoinette Kavanaugh, Jennifer Clark, Tiffany Masson, Barbara Kahn Mar 2006

Obtaining And Utilizing Comprehensive Forensic Evaluations: The Applicability Of One Clinic's Model, Antoinette Kavanaugh, Jennifer Clark, Tiffany Masson, Barbara Kahn

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Child's Representation Under Capta: It Is Time For Enforcement, Gerard N. Duquette Mar 2006

The Child's Representation Under Capta: It Is Time For Enforcement, Gerard N. Duquette

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Evaluating The Impact Of Intervention On Families, Catherine E. Krebs Mar 2006

Evaluating The Impact Of Intervention On Families, Catherine E. Krebs

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Recommendations Of The Unlv Conference On Representing Children In Families: Child Advocacy And Justice Ten Years After Fordham, Unlv Conference On Representing Children In Families: Child Advocacy And Justice Ten Years After Fordham Mar 2006

Recommendations Of The Unlv Conference On Representing Children In Families: Child Advocacy And Justice Ten Years After Fordham, Unlv Conference On Representing Children In Families: Child Advocacy And Justice Ten Years After Fordham

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of Race, Ethnicity, And Class, Working Group On The Role Of Race, Ethnicity, And Class Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of Race, Ethnicity, And Class, Working Group On The Role Of Race, Ethnicity, And Class

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of Sex And Sexuality, Working Group On The Role Of Sex And Sexuality Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On The Role Of Sex And Sexuality, Working Group On The Role Of Sex And Sexuality

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On The Lessons Of International Law, Norms, And Practice, Working Group On The Lessons Of International Law, Norms, And Practice Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On The Lessons Of International Law, Norms, And Practice, Working Group On The Lessons Of International Law, Norms, And Practice

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Working Group On Representing Children As Members Of Communities, Working Group On The Representing Children As Members Of Communities Mar 2006

Report Of The Working Group On Representing Children As Members Of Communities, Working Group On The Representing Children As Members Of Communities

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Children's Voice And Justice: Lawyering For Children In The Twenty-First Century, Annette R. Appell Mar 2006

Children's Voice And Justice: Lawyering For Children In The Twenty-First Century, Annette R. Appell

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Standing In Babylon, Looking Toward Zion, Katherine R. Kruse Jan 2006

Standing In Babylon, Looking Toward Zion, Katherine R. Kruse

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This article defends the triumph of vision at the 2006 UNLV Conference on Representing Children in Families by examining the interrelationship between idealism and realism in the definition of lawyers' roles and the importance of idealized visions to the process of reforming dysfunctional systems. This article suggests that the vision of lawyering for children sketched in the UNLV Recommendations--though based in idealism--is both deeply realistic and ultimately practical. This article thus affirms the choice of the group of idealists who stood together for a few days in modern-day Babylon to keep their eyes trained on the vision of Zion as …


Expanding Collateral Sanctions: The Hidden Costs Of Aggressive Child Support Enforcement Against Incarcerated Parents, Ann Cammett Jan 2006

Expanding Collateral Sanctions: The Hidden Costs Of Aggressive Child Support Enforcement Against Incarcerated Parents, Ann Cammett

Scholarly Works

Legal barriers or "collateral consequences" arising from criminal convictions came to the forefront of the legal and policy discourse at the dawn of the twenty-first century, as the population of people with criminal convictions skyrocketed. These barriers act as restrictions to post-incarceration reentry into society, including the resumption of employment, occupational licensing, access to housing and public benefits, driving privileges, educational loans, immigration, voting rights, and other means of economic survival and civic re-engagement.

What is barely examined are the ways in which these barriers affect family law, specifically in the area of child support and the debt accrued by …