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JUVENILE LAW: Week One

Class 1:
Tuesday
1/17


 

PART I:THE CHILD, THE FAMILY, AND THE STATE
Introduction: Origins, philosophy, goals of the Juvenile Court.

Please read the Convention on the Rights of the Child at the following link:

http://www.amnestyusa.org/children/crn_crc.html

Also, visit the following human rights sources:

http://www.amnestyusa.org/children/

http://www.hrw.org/en/category/topic/children%E2%80%99s-rights


Class 2:
Thursday
1/19


Answerthe
WeeklyQuestions


Parental rights:
Conflict between family and state.

Conflict between family and state:

Meyer v. Nebraska, 262 U.S. 390 (1923);
Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 268 U.S. 510 (1925);
Prince v. Massachusetts, 321 U.S. 158 (1944);
Wisconsin v. Yoder, 406 U.S. 205(1972);
Troxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000).



 

 

 

 

 


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