The present American child welfare system infringes upon the fundamental liberty interests of millions of children and parents, is adversarial and punitive, and fails to prevent child maltreatment or protect children adequately from its most severe forms. Many in the field now recognize that a public health model would more effectively support the parent–child relationship and protect children from maltreatment than the current paradigm. Despite much attention to such an approach, the field has yet to develop a clear vision for how the law could or should support a public health approach or shape the actions of individuals and institutions best suited to lead a public health response. This Article is the first to identify the core legal ref...
Current trends intensify the longstanding problem of how the rule-of-law should be institutionalized...
In this article, we argue for a new approach to child welfare—one that replaces existing child prote...
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974 and the Adoptions Assistance and Child Welfare ...
The present American child welfare system infringes upon the fundamental liberty interests of millio...
The present American child welfare system infringes upon the fundamental liberty interests of millio...
Child maltreatment prevention is traditionally conceptualized as a social services and criminal just...
This Article argues that the focus of child welfare should be upon the adequacy of reasonable servic...
The United States is ready for major child welfare reform. Building on more than fifty years of work...
Removing children from their parents is child welfare\u27s most drastic intervention. Research clear...
The need for comprehensive reform of child welfare policies and systems has long been evident. This ...
This Article examines the government policy of seeking reimbursement of welfare costs through child ...
The fundamental structure of the public child welfare system is that of a coercive apparatus wrapped...
Since the Supreme Court’s widely criticized decision in DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of S...
This article argues that what we call the “child welfare” system has traditionally focused more on a...
Mounting pressures on the nation's system for helping children who are abused and neglected have pro...
Current trends intensify the longstanding problem of how the rule-of-law should be institutionalized...
In this article, we argue for a new approach to child welfare—one that replaces existing child prote...
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974 and the Adoptions Assistance and Child Welfare ...
The present American child welfare system infringes upon the fundamental liberty interests of millio...
The present American child welfare system infringes upon the fundamental liberty interests of millio...
Child maltreatment prevention is traditionally conceptualized as a social services and criminal just...
This Article argues that the focus of child welfare should be upon the adequacy of reasonable servic...
The United States is ready for major child welfare reform. Building on more than fifty years of work...
Removing children from their parents is child welfare\u27s most drastic intervention. Research clear...
The need for comprehensive reform of child welfare policies and systems has long been evident. This ...
This Article examines the government policy of seeking reimbursement of welfare costs through child ...
The fundamental structure of the public child welfare system is that of a coercive apparatus wrapped...
Since the Supreme Court’s widely criticized decision in DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of S...
This article argues that what we call the “child welfare” system has traditionally focused more on a...
Mounting pressures on the nation's system for helping children who are abused and neglected have pro...
Current trends intensify the longstanding problem of how the rule-of-law should be institutionalized...
In this article, we argue for a new approach to child welfare—one that replaces existing child prote...
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974 and the Adoptions Assistance and Child Welfare ...