Add to ORKGFirst, this Essay demonstrates that, because the best interests standard that states use in awarding custody between parents is so arbitrary, lawyers cannot effectively protect the parental rights of their clients. Next, this Essay contends that, because fit parents will do anything to preserve their bond with their children, the state not only expects them to commit perjury to protect their parental rights, but encourages them to do so. Finally, this Essay argues that lawyers should lay out all possible strategies to their clients even if doing so invites parents to perjure themselves
(Excerpt) This Note argues that New York State’s procedure for determining custody disputes allows a...
This article seeks to revive and develop further the concept of legalinterest advocacy, which was fi...
The best interests of the child is the standard for awarding child custody in the United States, a...
First, this Essay demonstrates that, because the best interests standard that states use in awa...
This Article considers whether, and to what extent, children do or should look to parents for guidan...
A parent\u27s constitutional right to raise his or her child is one of the most venerated liberty in...
Religious custody disputes such as those at the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day ...
The parental right to use physical force to discipline and restrain children is a privilege firmly r...
This new book1 by the authors of Beyond the Best Interests of the Child2 also makes a major contribu...
Parental alienation, when one parent engages in behaviors to turn a child against the other parent, ...
In this Essay, a public defender specializing in parent defense argues that the family regulation sy...
The last two decades have witnessed an astonishing increase in the use of the criminal justice syste...
In this Essay, I want to reflect on some problems at the intersection of religion, law, and the fami...
The last two decades have witnessed an astonishing increase in the use of the criminal justice syste...
Promoting the best interests of children and protecting their safety and well-being in the context o...
(Excerpt) This Note argues that New York State’s procedure for determining custody disputes allows a...
This article seeks to revive and develop further the concept of legalinterest advocacy, which was fi...
The best interests of the child is the standard for awarding child custody in the United States, a...
First, this Essay demonstrates that, because the best interests standard that states use in awa...
This Article considers whether, and to what extent, children do or should look to parents for guidan...
A parent\u27s constitutional right to raise his or her child is one of the most venerated liberty in...
Religious custody disputes such as those at the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day ...
The parental right to use physical force to discipline and restrain children is a privilege firmly r...
This new book1 by the authors of Beyond the Best Interests of the Child2 also makes a major contribu...
Parental alienation, when one parent engages in behaviors to turn a child against the other parent, ...
In this Essay, a public defender specializing in parent defense argues that the family regulation sy...
The last two decades have witnessed an astonishing increase in the use of the criminal justice syste...
In this Essay, I want to reflect on some problems at the intersection of religion, law, and the fami...
The last two decades have witnessed an astonishing increase in the use of the criminal justice syste...
Promoting the best interests of children and protecting their safety and well-being in the context o...
(Excerpt) This Note argues that New York State’s procedure for determining custody disputes allows a...
This article seeks to revive and develop further the concept of legalinterest advocacy, which was fi...
The best interests of the child is the standard for awarding child custody in the United States, a...