Child vs. State - Children and the Law (Hardcover)

This collection of facsimile reprints brings together essays in the field of American law relating to the controversial area of children's rights, parents' rights, and state's obligations toward children. Articles discuss the major rulings concerning an array of hotly debated issues.
Volume three explores the rights of children against the state. Areas treated include freedom of speech, the right of a minor to refuse medical treatment and a minor's right to contraception and abortion with and without parental consent, the rights of minors to separate from their legal parents, the rights of children to know their biological parents in the case of adoption, the rights of children resisting repatriation to relatives outside the United States.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Controversies in Constitutional Law
Release date:	May 2002
First published:	2002
Editors:	Janet W. Steverson
Dimensions:	229 x 152mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	414
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-93806-8
Categories:	Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > Age groups > Children
LSN:	0-415-93806-6
Barcode:	9780415938068

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