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Harvest Of Danger: The Child Farmworker In The United States , Teresa Young Reeves Jan 2001

Harvest Of Danger: The Child Farmworker In The United States , Teresa Young Reeves

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The Optional Protocols To The Un Convention On The Rights Of The Child On Sex Trafficking And Child Soldiers, Cris R. Revaz Jan 2001

The Optional Protocols To The Un Convention On The Rights Of The Child On Sex Trafficking And Child Soldiers, Cris R. Revaz

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Guatemala: Children's Rights Case Wins Judgment At Iachr, Ismene Zarifis Jan 2001

Guatemala: Children's Rights Case Wins Judgment At Iachr, Ismene Zarifis

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The Convention On The Rights Of The Child After Ten Years: Success Or Failure?, Natasha Parassram Concepcion Jan 2000

The Convention On The Rights Of The Child After Ten Years: Success Or Failure?, Natasha Parassram Concepcion

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Five Murdered Street Children In Guatemala: A Precedent Before The Inter-American Court Of Human Rights, Selina Kossen Jan 1999

Five Murdered Street Children In Guatemala: A Precedent Before The Inter-American Court Of Human Rights, Selina Kossen

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


A Child's Right To Physical Integrity, Suellyn Scarnecchia Jan 1999

A Child's Right To Physical Integrity, Suellyn Scarnecchia

Articles

As we wring our hands over increasing reports of severe child abuse and how violent many of our children have become, it might be time to reassess policies that give parents and others the license to use even the most mild forms of violence against our children.


Spare The Rod, Embrace Our Humanity: Toward A New Legal Regime Prohibiting Corporal Punishment Of Children, Susan H. Bitensky Dec 1998

Spare The Rod, Embrace Our Humanity: Toward A New Legal Regime Prohibiting Corporal Punishment Of Children, Susan H. Bitensky

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This article proceeds from the simple premise that hitting children hurts them-even when the hitting does not rise to the level of child abuse as traditionally conceived. There is convincing evidence that corporal punishment is a hidden cruelty in child rearing that has serious adverse consequences for its victims and society at large. Yet forty-nine states permit parental corporal punishment of children and approximately half of the states permit such punishment in elementary and secondary schools The main purpose of this Article is to question the advisability of continuing the legalized status of corporal punishment of children in the United …


Child Soldiers: An Analysis Of The Violations Of The Rights Of The Child, Rajeev Purohit Jan 1998

Child Soldiers: An Analysis Of The Violations Of The Rights Of The Child, Rajeev Purohit

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Refugee Act Of 1980: An Empty Promise To Exploited Children, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 995 (1996), Jill C. Stroguiludis Jan 1996

Refugee Act Of 1980: An Empty Promise To Exploited Children, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 995 (1996), Jill C. Stroguiludis

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Neonatal Hiv Testing: Governmental Inspection Of The Baby Factory, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 571 (1991), Scott H. Isaacman Jan 1991

Neonatal Hiv Testing: Governmental Inspection Of The Baby Factory, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 571 (1991), Scott H. Isaacman

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Special Problems Of Custody For Unaccompanied Refugee Children In The United States, Ellen J. Durkee Jan 1982

Special Problems Of Custody For Unaccompanied Refugee Children In The United States, Ellen J. Durkee

Michigan Journal of International Law

Part I of this note provides an overview of federal legislation regarding admissions of unaccompanied refugee children. Part II describes various obstacles to a smooth transition from the child's admission into the United States to his or her placement by a state court with a permanent legal custodian who ensures that the child receives care and supervision. Problems in this area frequently result from uncertainties regarding long-term financial responsibility for the child. Also common are procedural difficulties in introducing unaccompanied refugee children into state child welfare systems. Part III then focuses on conflicts arising after the child's placement, when the …