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Children and the Law in a Nutshell

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Book Description
This compact book explores the status, rights and obligations of children throughout the wide range of American law. It also attempts to define the parent/child relationship, looks at child abuse issues from a legal viewpoint. It also looks at foster care, criminal law, medical decision-making, financial responsibility, regulation of conduct and delinquency.
Book Information
PublisherWest Group Publishing
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages600
ISBN-100314256512
ISBN-13978-0314256515
Publication Date10/10/2001
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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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