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Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy and Practice


Book Description
This casebook emphasizes doctrine, policy, and practice. It presents three central themes: the interrelated rights and obligations of children, parents, and government; ways the legal system assesses and uses children's competence to shape regulation; and the role of the child's lawyer. Volume covers several relevant international law issues, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child,... More
Book Information
PublisherWest Group Publishing
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages1266
ISBN-10031426325X
ISBN-13978-0314263254
Publication Date07/2003
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About Douglas E. Abrams (Author) : Douglas E. Abrams is a published author. Some of the published credits of Douglas E. Abrams include Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy, and Practice, Children and the Law: In a Nutshell (Nutshell ... more
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About Sarah H. Ramsey (Author) : Sarah H. Ramsey is a published author. Some of the published credits of Sarah H. Ramsey include Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy, and Practice, Children and the Law: In a Nutshell (Nutshell Seri... more
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