This Article argues that juvenile court judges can safely reduce the number of children entering foster care by faithfully and rigorously applying the law. Judges often fail to perform this core functon when a state child welfare agency separates a child from their family. Judges must perform their role as impartial gatekeeper despite the temptation to be "omnipotent moral busybodies".
Inadequate financial resources and overcrowded juvenile placement facilities have frequently been ci...
The intersection of domestic violence and child maltreatment has been the subject of research and re...
Over the past decade, the child welfare system has expanded, with vast public and private resources ...
This Article argues that juvenile court judges can safely reduce the number of children entering fos...
This Article offers an initial evaluation of one reformed child protection system — New Orleans, Lou...
This article argues that current efforts to reform the Compact are flawed because they lack an essen...
This article seeks to evaluate that family focused approach of Florida. The first part of the articl...
This Article considers the viability of a constitutional challenge to the disproportionate confineme...
Ostensibly, the "child welfare system" exists to safeguard the well-being of minors. However, child ...
The traditional juvenile court, focused on rehabilitation and childsaving, was premised primarily ...
This article describes the origins and impact of two modern reforms that dramatically rewrote the la...
This article explores the plight of “short stayers” and argues that juvenile courts are failing to u...
In this Article, I will outline a comprehensive approach toward reforming the juvenile justice syste...
A century ago, Progressive reformers adopted a more modem construction of childhood as a development...
In a series of cases culminating in Miller v. Alabama, the United States Supreme Court has limited t...
Inadequate financial resources and overcrowded juvenile placement facilities have frequently been ci...
The intersection of domestic violence and child maltreatment has been the subject of research and re...
Over the past decade, the child welfare system has expanded, with vast public and private resources ...
This Article argues that juvenile court judges can safely reduce the number of children entering fos...
This Article offers an initial evaluation of one reformed child protection system — New Orleans, Lou...
This article argues that current efforts to reform the Compact are flawed because they lack an essen...
This article seeks to evaluate that family focused approach of Florida. The first part of the articl...
This Article considers the viability of a constitutional challenge to the disproportionate confineme...
Ostensibly, the "child welfare system" exists to safeguard the well-being of minors. However, child ...
The traditional juvenile court, focused on rehabilitation and childsaving, was premised primarily ...
This article describes the origins and impact of two modern reforms that dramatically rewrote the la...
This article explores the plight of “short stayers” and argues that juvenile courts are failing to u...
In this Article, I will outline a comprehensive approach toward reforming the juvenile justice syste...
A century ago, Progressive reformers adopted a more modem construction of childhood as a development...
In a series of cases culminating in Miller v. Alabama, the United States Supreme Court has limited t...
Inadequate financial resources and overcrowded juvenile placement facilities have frequently been ci...
The intersection of domestic violence and child maltreatment has been the subject of research and re...
Over the past decade, the child welfare system has expanded, with vast public and private resources ...