Children and the Law in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (West Publishing)) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Children and the Law in a Nutshell This Nutshell follows the structure and format of the authors' casebook Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy and Practice. The authors have devoted entire chapters to the meaning of "parent," abuse and neglect, the foster care system, adoption, medical decision-making, support and other financial responsibilities, protective legislation, and delinquency. Representation of children is also covere
Full description- Publisher: West
- Published: 14 April 2011
- Format: Paperback 636 pages
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- Categories: Advocacy | Family Law: Children
- ISBN 13: 9780314262905 ISBN 10: 0314262903
- Sales rank: 690,217
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Full description for Children and the Law in a Nutshell
"Children and the Law in a Nutshell" provides a comprehensive guide to children and the law. It devotes entire chapters to the meaning of "parent," abuse and neglect, the foster care system, adoption, medical decision-making, support and other financial responsibilities, protective legislation, and delinquency. Representation of children is also covered throughout the book, as are several relevant international law issues, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, international child labor, and U.S. tobacco exports to children overseas.

