Children, parents, and the law
Subtitle: public and private authority in the home, schools, and juvenile courts
By: Leslie J. Harris, Lee E. Teitelbaum.
Contributors: Teitelbaum, Lee E.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Aspen Law & Business
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 769
ISBN-13: 9780735563636
Subjects: Parent and child (Law) -- United States -- Cases; Juvenile courts -- United States -- Cases; Child abuse -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases
Genres: Cases.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rights of children, parents, and the state: the education and rearing of children; title: Rights of children, parents, and the state: children's rights as autonomy claims; title: Decisions about medical care; title: Juvenile courts and juvenile offenders; title: Juvenile offenders: investigation and pretrial processes; title: Juvenile delinquency cases: adjudication and disposition; title: Defining and discovering child abuse and neglect; title: The child welfare system; title: Criminal prosecution of child abuse and neglect.