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Children's Legal Rights Journal

Children’s Legal Rights Journal

ISSN: 0278-7210

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Extended Jurisdiction Juvenile Prosecutions: "One Last Chance" or a False Promise?
Ari Seckler

Corporal Punishment of Children: A Multinational Comparison Between United States, Canada and Georgia; How the United States Compares to Canada and Georgia
Giana Cacciato

The Promise of Pell: Pell Grants for Justice System Involved Youth After the FAFSA Simplification Act
Mary Hornschemeier Bandstra

Policing Morality: The Inconsistent Application of the Moral Fitness and Fitness Factor
Ariana D. Meyers and Gabrielle C. Wolf

The Best Interests of the Child in Judicial Perspective: Morocco and Chile as Case-Studies (1990-2020)
Susana Sanz-Caballero

Sorry, Kid, You Have No Rights Here: How can we protect unadjudicated youth in private residential treatment facilities from harmful and unnecessary strip searches?
Amanda Simmons

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Is Florida Ready for the Universal School Choice Bill?
Joseline Vargas

Organizations Behind Ending the Gun Violence Epidemic
Melissa Spero

Protecting Children's Privacy Rights: A Preventative Measure for Suicide Among Children
Abigail Magat

"We Can't Hear You": A Call for Right to Counsel for Youth in Care
Leyda Garcia-Greenawalt

Parenting Prison: How Mass Incarceration of Parents Affects Child Development
Bridget Boland

Moral Injury: The Undiagnosed Epidemic Spread Through the Family Policing System and a Call for Abolition
Leyda M. Garcia-Greenawalt

The Case for the Prohibition of Corporal Punishment in the U.S.
Katie Coyle

Denormalizing Harm to Migrant Children in the U.S. Immigration System: A Comparative Perspective
Sarah J. Diaz and Oneida Vargas

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Maryland's New Child Interrogation Protection Act Will Provide Much Needed Safeguards for Youth
Haley Shefferman

Using the Fourth Amendment as a Weapon to Keep Students in School
Adina Romaner

Maintaining and Protecting the Cultural Identity of Sami Children in Progressive Nordic Countries: The Laws of Sweden and Its Past and Current Implications on Sami People
Amanda Hovde

Spotlight On: Love One International's Work in Uganda
Hannah Cannon

The Unborn Child Support Act: Support for Expecting Mothers or Pro-Fetus Personhood Act
Taelor Thornton

A&E's Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole
Lindsey Aranguren

The Ukrainian Family Separation Crisis
Amanda Scott

"Till Debt Do Us Part": An Analysis of the Seventh Circuit States' Laws Relating to College Contributions During Divorce Proceedings
Alexa Valenzisi

In Vitro Fertlization After Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization-- The Best Interest of the "Embryo"
Caitlyn Schaffer

Extreme Religion, Extreme Beliefs: Comparing the Role of Children's Rights in Extremist Religions Versus Extremist Cults (QAnon)
Elizabeth Newland

Helping Asylum Seekers and New Asylees Find Their Way in the United States
Kristin Briner

Juvenile (In) Justice: Reaffirming IDEA's Application in the Juvenile Correctional Context
Jillian Morrison

Endangered by Junk Science: How the New Zealand Family Court's Admission of Unreliable Expert Evidence Places Children at Risk
Carrie Leonetti

An Early Intervention Approach to Reducing Evictions and Improving Child Welfare
David A. Dana

Children Are Actors Too: In Search for Child Refugees' Agency
Stanislaw Kraweicki

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The Trump Administration's War on the Flores Settlement Agreement Renewed Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Richard Vadasy

Amending the Illinois Felony Murder Provision: Is It Enough?
Nicole Pijon

Recent Changes to Indigenous Child Welfare in Canada
Carly Minsky

School Resource Officers: Do the Benefits of Student Safety Outweigh Their Negative Impacts?
Madeleine Morris

The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute
Alexandra Kuenzli

Quality of Life Improves with Access to Choose: Easing Abortion Restrictions Benefits Both Mother and Child, Especially for Families of Color
Emma Knight

Netflix's The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez
Charlotte Hinkamp

Education in the Time of COVID-19: Remote Learning's Mixed Effects on Students and the School System
Ariel Katz

The Long-Term Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
Olivia Harrison

Medals & Maltreatment: Protecting Elite Child Athletes from Abuse
Hannah Cholewinski

The Future is Frightening: High Levels of Climate Anxiety in Young People Linked to Government Inaction
Helen Wu

Jamaica Joins the Hague Child Abduction Treaty
Morgan Handwerker

Children's Law Center
Symone Bullock

Schools Still Struggle with Compensatory Education Despite Coming Back to the Classroom
Alexa Valenzisi

Youth in Foster Care Articulate What They Need from Legal Counsel; Will Attorneys Respond?
Kerease Epps and Allison Green

Child Welfare, Reasonable Efforts, and COVID-19
Anita Weinberg and Lilia Valdez

Indigenous Children in Canada's Foster Care System: Bill C-92 and the Importance of Cultural Identity
Elizabeth Newland

Protecting Our Youth: Compiling and Sharing Model Children's Laws Will Impact Thousands of Lives
Brenda "B." Alvarez

Youth in Adult Court: Rethinking Illinois' Use of Discretionary Transfer
Nicole Pijon

The Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act Fails to Improve Foster Youth's Awareness of their Federal Benefits
Abigail Mitchell

Does Teaching Yoga to Children in Public Schools Violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment?
Sejal Singh

COVID-19 and the "Virtual" School-to-Prison Pipeline
Victor M. Jones

An Examination of Racism and Racial Discrimination Impacting Dual Status Youth
Jessica K. Heldman and Geoffrey A. Gaither Hon.

Children and Racial Injustice in the United States: A Selective Annotated Bibliography and Call to Action
Christina Cullen, Olivia Alden, Diana Arroyo, Andy Froelich, Meghan Kasner, Conor Kinney, Anique Aburaad, Rebecca Jacobs, Alexandra Spognardi, and Alexandra Kuenzli

Die Ähnlichkeiten: Learning from Similarities and Key Differences Between U.S. and German Education Policy in the Time of COVID-19
Hannah Cholewinski

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Why Children's Lawyers Must Champion Preventative Legal Advocacy
Melissa D. Carter

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Child Labor Laws in India and the Need for Change
Alexandra Spognardi

Marriage Story: Ensuring the Interests of the Child Are Represented in Domestic Relations Cases
Meghan Kasner

Twice Exceptional Students Need Twice the Programming
Rebecca Jacobs

There's No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
Anique Aburaad

A Constitutional Right to an Education: Revisited
Andy Froelich

How Much Responsibility Can We Give Twelve-Year-Olds? An Analysis of the Phillipines' Proposed Lowering of the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility
Olivia Alden

Broken Promises on Education and Illinois' Formula for Rectifying the Issue
Diana Arroyo

Stephen King's IT: Child Violence in the Horror Genre
Conor Kinney

Early State and Federal Responses to Coronavirus-Related School Closures
Jim Alrutz

In re L.J.B.—Illegal Drug Use While Pregnant Not Considered Child Abuse
Jennifer Karr

A Child's Right to a Name: An Emphasis on the Iranian Legal System
Abbas Mirshekari and Alireza Fattahi Ketilate

New Title IV-E Dollars for Child and Parent Legal Representation Presents a Tremendous Opportunity to Improve Outcomes for Families
Christina Cullen

The Increasingly Covert and Invasive Surveillance of Students and Its Visible Role in the Student-to-Prison Pipeline
Andy Froelich

The Educator's Role in Human Trafficking Prevention: From the Trafficking Victims Prevention Act of 2000 to California's Human Trafficking Prevention Education and Training Act of 2017
Kurt A. Didier and Rachel G. Salas

Sentenced to Child Welfare: How States Seeking Placement and Services for Justice-Involved Youth Fail to Protect the Rights of Parents and Create "Reverse" Crossover Youth
Christina Cullen

Protecting Youth From Themselves: The Overcriminalization of Consensual Sexual Behavior Between Adolescents
Jean Strout, Divya Vasudevan, and Riya Saha Shah

Grandparent and Third-Party Visitation Rights: A 50 State Survey
Sarah J.M. Cox

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Interview With: Illinois' Juvenile Sex Offender Registry and the Process for Removal
Alison Brooks

A Spotlight On: Advocating for the Stateless: The Work of Professor Katherine Kaufka Walts
Samantha Schatko

Education Connection: School Safety: The Industry Shootings Has Created and What We Can Do to Protect Our Children
Hannah Batsche

Education Connection: Twitter Hacks, Football Field Prayers and Campus Speech Climate: Today's First Amendment Issues in Education
Mehgan Keeley

Statistically Speaking: Questioning the Conventional Perceptions of the Mental Health Professional's Role in Child Custody Evaluations: A Review of Ira Daniel Turkat's Preliminary Research
Ben Greene

Education Connection: A Need for Improved School Lunches
Cemeen Khodavandi

Opposing Viewpoints: The U.S. Should Not Ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Charlotte Galvin

Statistically Speaking: Developing Stronger Support: The Impact of Trauma-Informed Advocacy
Katharine Czinke

Opposing Viewpoints: In Favor of United States Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Carly Helman

Opposing Viewpoints: Corporal Punishment in the Home and Its Affects on Children
Maddie Utter

Around the World: Children's Lack of Access to Fundamental Rights in Nepal and the Effects the Nepalese Legal System Has on Poverty, Health, Education, Child Labor, Child Trafficking, and Child Marriage
Lily Ealey

Opposing Viewpoints: Everything in Moderation: Why Corporal Punishment Can Still Be an Effective Punishment for Juveniles in the Home and in Schools
Ryan Scandaglia

Spotlight on: The Inter-American Children's Institute
Adriana Domingo

Around the World: A Look at Nepal's Unconditional Child Grant Program and How Universal Cash Grants Can Provide Social Protection for Children Around the World
Kaleigh Barrett

Review: I am Jane Doe
Gabriela Hidalgo

Spotlight On: The Tahirih Justice Center
Patricia Martin

Children Placed in Kinship Care: Recommended Policy Changes to Provide Adequate Support for Kinship Families
Christina McClurg Riehl and Tara Shuman

Legislative Update: Massachusetts Raises Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility
Brianna Hill

Review: The 400 Blows and Juvenile Courts
Emily Knox

In Spite of the Odds: Achieving Educational Stability for Maryland's African American Foster Youth
Marja K. Plater

In the Courts: Extending Sentencing Protections for Young Offenders
Sarah Sewell

Legislative Update Family First Prevention Services Act: An Overhaul of National Child Welfare Policies
Fabiola Villalpando

Ending "Solitary Confinement" of Youth in California
Sue Burrell and Ji Seon Song

Recurring Cardinal Sins: How the Holy See and Canon Law Have Perpetuated Child Sexual Abuse by Clergy Members
Gabriela Hidalgo

An Elusive Mandate: Enforcing the Prohibition on the Use of Child Soldiers
Sarah J. Diaz

The History and Influence of the National Association of Counsel for Children - An Alternate Perspective
Martin Guggenheim

Improving Protection and Services for Trafficking Victims in the United States: Recommendations Based on the United Kingdom's Modern Slavery Act 2015
Yusuf Abdulkareem

Transforming America's Perspective: How Recognizing the Rights of Transgender Youth Will Empower the Next Generation
Daliah Silver

From Paternalism to Process: Reflections from the Bench on 40 Years of American Child Advocacy
Erik S. Pitchal

The Transformation of a Shy Girl: From Adolescent Protester to Piano Technician, Nurse and Child Advocate
Mary Anderson Richards

The Right to Legal Assistance for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children under the Inter-American System of Human Rights
Adriana Domingo Cabrera

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Spotlight On: The Teske Model: An Alternative Approach to Zero-Tolerance Policies
Nicholas Zausch

Education Connection: Learn with Dignity Act
Jennifer Zmyslo

Around the World: Protecting Our Girls: Eliminating the Practice of Female Genital Mutilation in Somalia
Adrienne Turner-McGowan

Legislative Update: Tackling CTE: A Wave of State Legislation is Coming to Ban Youth Tackle Football
Bruce Winters

Statistically Speaking: The Overrepresentation of Foster Youth in Sex Trafficking
Emily Selig

Around the World: Children's Suffrage: Giving 16 Year Olds the Right to Vote
Carrie Seleman

Legislative Update: Helping Overcome Trauma for Children Alone in Rear Seats Act
Gabrielle Long

Opposing Viewpoints: School Discipline: Is developmental appropriateness required?
Kate Malcolm

In the Courts: Juvenile Automatic Transfer Rule Deemed Retroactive
Lianne Foley

Spotlight On: By the Hand Club for Kids
Kristina Lasker

Spotlight On: National Immigrant Justice Center
Katie Curtis

Review: My Sister's Keeper: Compelled Donations and a Minor's Right to their Own Body
Ayah Elfarra

IDEAs that Provide a Solution When the Courts Have Disabled the System
Kelsey A. Manweiler

Saudi Arabia's Illegal Executions of Juvenile Violent Extremist Offenders
Carrie Seleman

Beyond Actual Bias: A Fuller Approach to an Impartiality in School Exclusion Cases
John M. Malutinok

Children's Participation in Holding International Peacekeepers Accountable for Sex Crimes
Sonja Grover

Cambodia's Juvenile Justice System: Overcoming Challenges to Protect the Rights of Cambodian Youth
Jenessy Rodriguez

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Reviews: Poor Kids: A Child's Perspective of Living in Poverty
Elizabeth Jahn

Legislative Update: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act
Alexis Jablon

Interview With: The Lead Safe Housing Rule: A Step in the Right Direction
Matthew Wagar

Statistically Speaking: The Numbers Behind Cybercrimes
Nana Otutua-Amoah

In The Courts: Insulating Illinois Teens From Prosecution for Non-Threatening Non-Obscene Forms of Cyber bullying
Samantha Salvi

Spotlight On: National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Joanna Pawlowska

Around the World: The Rights of Children in Our Changing Climate
Lori Probasco

In the Courts: Parenting Time and Joint Decisions
Britney Retess

Legislative Update: Indiana's Lifeline Law: Protecting Youth Instead of Prosecuting Them
Britney Pennycook

Distributing Children As Property: The Best Interest Of The Children Or The Best Interest Of The Parents?
Darya Hakimpour

For the Good of the Group: Using Class Actions and Impact Litigation to Turn Child Welfare Policy into Practice in Illinois
Emma McMullen

Kentucky's Guardian Ad Litem Litigation: A Model for Seeking Role Clarity
Amy E. Halbrook

THE WAR ON SYRIAN GIRLS: SUPPORTING THE CRIMINALIZATION OF SEX-RELATED VIOLENCE AND TRAFFICKING OF MINOR REFUGEES
Megan Rossman

Escaping The ICWA Penalty Box: In Defense of Equal Protection for Indian Children
Timothy Sandefur

Symposium Article: Transhuman Babies and Human Pariahs: Genetic Engineering, Transhumanism, Society and the Law'
Alexandra M. Franco

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Education Connection: The Importance of Allowing Students to Use Bathrooms and Locker Rooms Reflecting Their Gender Identity
Katherine Szczerbinski

Spotlight On. The Illinois Youth Court Association
Brittany Lewis

Youth Perspective. Framing School Discipline in the "Best Interests of the Student"
Caitlin Cervenka

Legislative Update: Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
Tianna Gadbaw

Education Connection: The Effects of Race, Culture, and Special Education on Minority Disproportionality in the Juvenile Justice System
Lisa Wiggin

Legislative Update: Zero Tolerance to Zero Suspensions- An Analysis of LAUSD's New Discipline Policy
Lauren Brauer

Academic Connection: Lessons in Censorship: How Schools and Courts Subvert Students' First Amendment Rights
Lauren Brauer

Youth Perspective: Stop and Frisk: Racial Profiling in Contemporary Urban America
Danielle LaHee

Spotlight On: The Human Rights Campaign
Rashal G. Baz

Spotlight On: Project NIA - Building Peaceful Communities
Emily Blumenstein

Around The World: Testimony Aids for Children in Canada
Matthew Gilbert

Developing Prevention-Oriented Discipline Codes of Conduct
Pamela A. Fenning and Miranda B. Johnson

Rehabilitate the Community by Rehabilitating its Youth- How Cognitive Science, Incarceration, and Jurisprudence Relate to the Criminal Justice System's Treatment of Juveniles
Jacob L. Zerkle

INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF RACE AND CULTURE IN THE U.S. JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
Brenda McKinney

Understanding Intersectionality between the Law, Gender, Sexuality and Children
Thomas A. Mayes

I Am Whoever You Say I Am: How the Custodial Decisions of Parents Can Affect and Limit a Transgender Child's Freedom and State of Mind
Kasia Szczerbinski

"The Child as Witness": Evaluating State Statutes on the Court's Most Vulnerable Population'
Ashley Fansher and Rolando V. del Carmen

Bending the Curve: Reflections on a Decade of Illinois Juvenile Justice Reform
Diane Geraghty

Protecting Children's Right to Privacy in the Digital Age: Parents as Trustees of Children's Rights
Shannon Sorensen

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Around the World: U.S. Efforts to Combat Sex Trafficking of Minors
Laura Smith

Around the World: Protecting Victims of Child Pornography in Japan
Lauren Schroeder

Spotlight On: School Violence Prevention
Paige Steffen

Spotlight On: Native American Fatherhood and Families
Mike Montgomery

Statistically Speaking: Questioning the Child Witness: What is the Best Way to Get Information from Victims of Sexual Abuse
Lauren Rygg

Interview With: Miranda Johnson, Associate Director of the Education Law and Policy Institute, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Jenessy Rodriguez

In the Courts: Interpreting the ICWA in Light of Adoptive Couple
Christina Cook

Legislative Update: Substance Over Form: How the United States Is Fulfilling the Precepts of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Without Having Ratified It
Mitchell Paglia

Opposing Viewpoints: The Sixth Amendment and Child Witnesses
Sarah Kroll

Legislative Intent: The Convention on the Rights of the Child: Is Thailand to Blame?
Jamie Collins

In the Courts: Sentencing Juvenile Offenders
Hsin-Hisn Lee

Around the World: America Ahead of the Curve with Discussion Around Least Restrictive Environment: Education Rights for Children with Disabilities Around the World
Elise Harmening

Reviews: The Hidden Genocide: Humanizing the Struggle of the Muslim Rohingya of Myanmar
Amie Bauer

Spotlight On: Chicago Resources Aimed at the Intervention of Youth Gang Activity and Alternatives to Juvenile Delinquency
Thomas Goodwyn

Opposing Viewpoints: Preparing Students, Teachers, and the Community for School Shootings: Saving Lives with Active Shooter Simulations
Michael Gubiotti

Stateless and Fleeing Persecution: The Situation of the Rohingya in Thailand
Amanda Crews Slezak, Thalia Roussos Singer, and Rupa Ramadurai

Review: Law & Order SVU Episode, 1518, Downloaded Child
Joan Akalaonu

In the Courts: A Balancing Act: The Protection of Child Abuse Victims and the Rights of a Defendant
Jennifer Fox

The ICWA’s Pre-Existing Custody Requirement: A Flexible Approach to Better Protect the Interests of Indian Fathers, Children, and Tribes
Jeffrey A. Parness and Amanda Beveroth

Are Juvenile Gang Members Victims of Labor Trafficking?
Christina M. Rizen

The Strained Dynamic of the Least Restrictive Environment Concept in the IDEA
Bonnie Spiro Schinagle and Marilyn J. Bartlett

Rights for Child Victims of Prostitution: A Significant Step in the Right Direction under the Florida Safe Harbor Act
Banesa Arenciba

Beyond Paroline: Ensuring Meaningful Remedies for Child Pornography Victims at Home and Abroad
Warren Binford, Janna Giesbrecht-McKee, Joshua L. Savey, and Rachel Schwartz-Gilbert

School Shooting Simulations: At What Point Does Preparation Become More Harmful than Helpful?
Lauren Rygg

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Balancing a Child’s Right to be Heard with Protective Measures Undertaken in “the Best Interests of the Child”: Does the International Criminal Court Get it Right?
Nalia S. Awan

The Double-Edged Sword of Justice: The Need for Prosecutors to Take Care of Child Victims
Alexandra Emily Bochte

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Around the World: A Comparison of Approaches to Gun Homicides in the United States and Japan
Shay Raoofi

In the Courts: When the Bell Rings Silently: Punitive and Other Constitutional Concerns for Juvenile Detainees in Isolation
Kevin Young

Statistically Speaking: Evaluation of the Becoming a Man (B.A.M.) Program in Chicago
Meryl Prochaska

Statistically Speaking: Deepening Our Understanding of Fatal Childhood Maltreatment
Sarah Silins

Spotlight On: Parents for Megan’s Law
Elizabeth Nunez

Spotlight On: "Project Respect" and the "Washington State Model Protocol for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children"
Jessica Saltiel

Interview With: Frank Perez, National Director of Cure Violence
Maureen Mullen

Around the World: The Struggle Between Confidentiality and the Need for Transparency in German Child Abuse Reporting Laws
Jasmine Prokscha

Opposing Viewpoints: Criminal Statutes of Limitations in Childhood Sexual Abuse Cases
Victoria Carmona

Education Connection: A Prison to School Pipeline: Preparing Incarcerated Youth for Reentry into Society and Public School
Jade Gary

Through a Child’s Eyes: Gun Violence Among Youth in Chicago
Melissa Anderson

Legislative Update: The House's Response to At-Risk Children Without a "Home"
Sharon Falen

The Evolution and Unintended Consequences of Legal Responses to Childhood Sexual Abuse: Seeking Justice and Prevention
Alexandra Hunstein Roffman

Advocacy Outside "The Life": A Guide to Using Legal Services to Build a Public Systems Safety Net for Child Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Allison Green and Sarah Tomkins

Proactive Violence Prevention and Public Safety Reform: Ensuring the United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of the Child
Ryan Lugalia-Hollon, Meg Helder, and Eduardo Bocanegra

When the Need to Know Outweighs Privacy: Granting Access to Child Welfare Records in the Fifty States
Courtney Barclay

Strengthening Families and Communities to Prevent Youth Violence: A Public Health Approach
Deborah Gorman-Smith, Lauren Feig, Franklin Cosey-Gay, and Molly Coeling

Do No Harm: The Enhanced Application of Legal and Professional Standards in Protecting Youth from the Harm of Isolation in Youth Correctional Facilities
Kim Brooks Tandy

Introduction: Gun Violence Among Youth in Chicago
Amanda Crews Slezak

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Spotlight on: The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
Elizabeth Youakim

Legislative Update: Michigan Joins Majority of States Allowing Driver's Licenses for Immigrants who are Lawfully Present Under DADA
Erin Wenger

Education Connection: The Chilling Effects of Student Immigration Tracking Systems Violate Plyler
Dan Baczynski

Around the World: Illegal Immigrants and the Cost of Higher Education in the U.K.
Amanda M. Walsh

In the Courts: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and the Problem of Federal Consent to State Jurisdiction
Katherine Hinkle

Interview With: Cindy Liou, Trafficking Coordinator with API Legal Outreach
Amanda Crews Slezak

Legislative Update: A Look at Juvenile Life Without Parole Post-Miller
Kelcy Whitaker

Review: Exploring Half the Sky
Elizabeth Scannell

In the Courts: State Views on the Psychological-Parent and De Facto-Parent Doctrines
Christina Spiezia

Spotlight On: How the Internet Facilitates Underage Victimization in Human Trafficking
Victoria Vanderschaaf

Statistically Speaking: Immigration by the Numbers
Caitlyn Sharrow

Review: The Kid With A Bike
Melina Rozzisi

Review: Trust – The Increasing Dangers for Children in a Digital World
Ashley Huntington

Interview with: An American DREAMer Shaping the Land of Opportunity
Thalia Roussos

Opposing Viewpoints: Best Interests of the Child vs. The Fathers’ Rights Movement
Elizabeth Gresk

Statistically Speaking: Distinguishing Misinformation from Effective Intervention in the Court System’s Treatment of PTSD-Affected Juvenile Sex Offenders
Kathryn Huber

Criminal Alien or Humanitarian Rufugee?: The Social Agency of Migrant Youth
Lauren Heidbrink

Around the World: Examining Australia’s Two-Tiered Standard for Best Interests of a Child
Caitlin Cipri

Education Connection: Financial Education Leads to Better Financial Decisions
Lauren Goyette

A Path to Citizenship Through Higher Education for Undocumented Students In The United States: Examining the Implications of Martinez v. The Regents of the University of California
Diana Moreno

Book Review: Juvenile Justice: Advancing Research, Policy and Practice
Diane Geraghty

Opposing Views: The Divide in Public Education Funding – Property Tax Revenue
Magda Derisma

Uneven Access to Special Immigration Juvenile Status: How the Nebraska Supreme Court Became an Immigration Gatekeeper
Megan Johnson and Yasmin Yavar

Community-Based Child Care in Ethiopia vs. the Individual Centered Model in the United States: A Closer Examination of Family Group Decision Making in Child Placement
Amy Gilbert

Breaking Through the Courtroom Door: Reexamining the Illinois Supreme Court’s Public Education Finance Cases
Nicholas Infusino

Child Maltreatment and Immigration Enforcement: Considerations for Child Welfare and Legal Systems Working with Immigrant Families
Alan J. Dettlaff and Megan Finno-Velasquez

Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: State Legislative Response Models
Elizabeth LaMura

Rich Dad vs. Poor Dad: Why Leaving Financial Education to Parents Breeds Financial Inequality & Economic Instability
Afton Cavanaugh

Improving How Our Child Welfare System Addresses Children, Youth, and Families Affected by the U.S. Immigration Process
Howard Davidson

Adapting to the Modern Family: Recognizing the Psychological Parent in Child Welfare Proceedings
Sarah E. Oliver

A Letter to Congress: The Communications Decency Act Promotes Human Trafficking
Abigail Kuzma

Undocumented Children and Families in America: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Challenges and Emerging Issues
Diane Geraghty

Best Interest of the Child Should Not Be an Ambiguous Term
Carl Funderburk

Considering Child Trauma Issues in Juvenile Court Sentencing
Gene Griffin and Sarah Sallen

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