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Time Out For Transfer: Youth Transfer As Punishment, Kristina Kersey

Nevada Law Journal

The confidentiality of the juvenile court, while laudable in protection of the children charged, often means that people, in general, have little understanding of the inner workings of the court. One of the opaquest practices in juvenile court is how, when, and under which circumstances youth are prosecuted as adults. The cases that do reach the headlines are the most salacious, which leads to a confirmation bias on both the need and the appropriateness of the practice of transfer.

Many scholars have discussed the undeniable impact of adolescent development research on juvenile legal jurisprudence and a general reimaging of diminished …

Shifting The Paradigm: An Abolitionist Analysis Of The Recent Juvenile Justice “Revolution”, Beth Caldwell

Nevada Law Journal

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Web Of Incarceration: School-Based Probation, Jyoti Nanda

Nevada Law Journal

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Police, Heroes, And Child Trafficking: Who Cries When Her Attacker Wears Blue?, Samuel Vincent Jones

Nevada Law Journal

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Restraining Forced Marriage, Lisa V. Martin

Nevada Law Journal

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Juvenile False Confessions: Juvenile Psychology, Police Interrogation Tactics, And Prosecutorial Discretion, Marco Luna

Nevada Law Journal

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Juvenile Justice Research To Policy And The Case Of Fines, Alex R. Piquero

Nevada Law Journal

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On The Ends And Means Of Protecting Youth In Juvenile Courts, Franklin E. Zimring

Nevada Law Journal

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My Life In Crime: An Intellectual History Of The Juvenile Court, Barry C. Feld

Nevada Law Journal

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Championing Children's Rights In Nevada, 2000-2015: The Thomas & Mack Juvenile Justice Clinic As Change Agent, Mary C. Berkheiser

Nevada Law Journal

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Pursuing Gault, David S. Tanenhaus, Eric C. Nystrom

Nevada Law Journal

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Barry Feld: An Intellectual History Of A Juvenile Court Reformer, Martin Guggenheim

Nevada Law Journal

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The Cost Of Ab 193: Constitutional Guarantees Sacrificed For Ineffective Means, Paul George

Nevada Law Journal

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Back To Benevolence: The Case For Internet Access In Nevada's Juvenile Detention Centers, Michael Coggeshall

Nevada Law Journal

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Evaluating The Evaluation: Reliance Upon Mental Health Assessments In Cases Of Alleged Child Sexual Abuse, Sarah F. Shelton

Nevada Law Journal

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The Case Against Separating The Care From The Caregiver: Reuniting Caregivers' Rights And Children's Rights, Pamela Laufer-Ukeles

Nevada Law Journal

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Testifying Minors: Pre-Trial Strategies To Reduce Anxiety In Child Witnesses, Dawn Hathaway Thoman

Nevada Law Journal

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Wanted: Forever Home – Achieving Permanent Outcomes For Nevada's Foster Children, Miriam C. Meyer-Thompson

Nevada Law Journal

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Child Custody Modification Law: The Never-Ending Battle For Peace Of Mind, Brianna F. Isserdutt

Nevada Law Journal

Ellis v. Carucci represents an evolution in Nevada’s child custody laws that should continue. Before Ellis, Nevada courts modified custody arrangements without explicitly considering the best interests of the child. Ellis cemented the legislative intent behind Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) § 125.4803 to make the child’s best interest the focus of the judge’s decision in custody cases.

However, Ellis and NRS §125.480 are not enough to accomplish this overarching goal. The Nevada legislature should revise NRS § 125.480 so that the statute explicitly recognizes the instability and adjustments that children of divorce must endure. The statute should also be revised …

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

Nevada Law Journal

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

Nevada Law Journal

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Representing Children In Families , Susan L. Brooks

Nevada Law Journal

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

Nevada Law Journal

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

Nevada Law Journal

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

Nevada Law Journal

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

Nevada Law Journal

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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

Nevada Law Journal

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

Nevada Law Journal

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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

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

Nevada Law Journal

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