Add to ORKGIn many jurisdictions, once a parent has her rights terminated to one child, the State can use that decision to justify the termination of parental rights to another child. The State can do so regardless of whether the parent is fit to parent the second child. This article explores this practice, examines its origins, and discusses its constitutional inadequacies
The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution protect a parent\u27s custodial rights....
The act of terminating parental rights-the total and permanent severance of the parent-child relatio...
Ohio\u27s R.C. 2151.313 must be amended to allow the courts to protect the best interest of the chil...
In many jurisdictions, once a parent has her rights terminated to one child, the State can use that ...
A parent\u27s constitutional right to raise his or her child is one of the most venerated liberty in...
Over the past hundred years, a consensus has emerged recognizing a parent\u27s ability to raise his ...
The article analyzes the Supreme Court’s decision in M.L.B. v. S.L.J., 519 U.S. 102 (1996), which he...
This Article argues that the focus of child welfare should be upon the adequacy of reasonable servic...
This article considers the independent liberty interests of children in foster care and their mother...
The federal Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 recognized that in certain egregious circumstance...
Of all the civil remedies a state may utilize against its citizens, perhaps the most severe is the t...
In New York City, an indigent parent can receive the assistance of a multidisciplinary legal team—an...
The purpose of this subarticle is to establish procedures for the reasonable and compassionate termi...
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that a court must examine the strength of the existing emotio...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2012Few legal proceedings in the U.S. have more profound c...
The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution protect a parent\u27s custodial rights....
The act of terminating parental rights-the total and permanent severance of the parent-child relatio...
Ohio\u27s R.C. 2151.313 must be amended to allow the courts to protect the best interest of the chil...
In many jurisdictions, once a parent has her rights terminated to one child, the State can use that ...
A parent\u27s constitutional right to raise his or her child is one of the most venerated liberty in...
Over the past hundred years, a consensus has emerged recognizing a parent\u27s ability to raise his ...
The article analyzes the Supreme Court’s decision in M.L.B. v. S.L.J., 519 U.S. 102 (1996), which he...
This Article argues that the focus of child welfare should be upon the adequacy of reasonable servic...
This article considers the independent liberty interests of children in foster care and their mother...
The federal Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 recognized that in certain egregious circumstance...
Of all the civil remedies a state may utilize against its citizens, perhaps the most severe is the t...
In New York City, an indigent parent can receive the assistance of a multidisciplinary legal team—an...
The purpose of this subarticle is to establish procedures for the reasonable and compassionate termi...
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that a court must examine the strength of the existing emotio...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2012Few legal proceedings in the U.S. have more profound c...
The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution protect a parent\u27s custodial rights....
The act of terminating parental rights-the total and permanent severance of the parent-child relatio...
Ohio\u27s R.C. 2151.313 must be amended to allow the courts to protect the best interest of the chil...