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	<title>Children and the Law Blog</title>
	
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	<description>A project of the Center for Children, Law &amp; Policy at the University of Houston Law Center</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Juvenile Justice in Wyoming; former juvenile delinquent (and U.S. Senator) Alan Simpson</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/03/09/juvenile-justice-in-wyoming-former-juvenile-delinquent-and-us-senator-alan-simpson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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Juvenile Justice in Wyoming from Marc Homer on Vimeo.
Via Reclaiming Futures, an excellent piece on the effects of juvenile system in Wyoming (and not much different elsewhere unfortunately).


Related posts:Reclaiming Futures Blog, Dedicated to Substance Abuse and Teens in the Juvenile Justice System There are far too few blogs tracking juvenile and other...A Pivoltal Moment: Coalition [...]


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		<title>Summer Courses from the National Center for Adoption Law</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/03/02/summer-courses-from-the-national-center-for-adoption-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/03/02/summer-courses-from-the-national-center-for-adoption-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Law students interested in acquiring intensive training in areas of adoption and child welfare might consider an innovative program at Capital University Law School. This summer, the National Center for Adoption Law &#038; Policy at Capital University Law School will be hosting two intensive summer courses focused on adoption and child welfare.
The Interdisciplinary Child Welfare [...]


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		<title>Bryan Stevenson to Speak at Zealous Advocacy Conference 2010: Game Changing Strategies</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/02/23/bryan-stevenson-to-speak-at-zealous-advocacy-conference-2010-game-changing-strategies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/02/23/bryan-stevenson-to-speak-at-zealous-advocacy-conference-2010-game-changing-strategies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Children, Law and Policy and the Southwest Juvenile Defender Center are pleased to announce that Bryan Stevenson has agreed to speak at the Zealous Advocacy Conference 2010: Game Changing Strategies.

Bryan Stevenson is the Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama and also a Professor of Law at the New [...]


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		<title>A Clash of Legal Systems: Out of the Juvenile Justice Pan, Into the Immigration Fire</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/02/20/a-clash-of-legal-systems-out-of-the-juvenile-justice-pan-into-the-immigration-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/02/20/a-clash-of-legal-systems-out-of-the-juvenile-justice-pan-into-the-immigration-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 18:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[An article by Nina Bernstein in the New York Times, Judge Keeps His Word to Immigrant Who Kept His, highlights the clash that develops at the intersection of juvenile justice with its rehabilitative emphasis and other areas of the law - in this case immigration.
The teenager, a gifted student, was pleading guilty to a string [...]


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		<title>H.B. 171: A Moratorium on the Zero-Tolerance Policy in Texas Schools</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/02/01/hb-171-a-moratorium-on-the-zero-tolerance-policy-in-texas-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/02/01/hb-171-a-moratorium-on-the-zero-tolerance-policy-in-texas-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acormier</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/?p=1721</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since the implementation of the Zero-tolerance policy in Texas schools in the wake of the 1995 Safe Schools Act, Texas students with no history of behavioral issues who commit any minor infraction of the rules, have been subjected to harsh punishments previously reserved only for those who were seen as “problem students”. For example, in [...]


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		<title>Louisiana Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Juries in Juvenile Cases</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/30/louisiana-supreme-court-upholds-denial-of-juries-in-juvenile-cases/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/30/louisiana-supreme-court-upholds-denial-of-juries-in-juvenile-cases/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nicolerank</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been a long-standing practice in the court system to treat juveniles differently from adults – and for good reason. While they may be physically mature, adolescents are not miniature adults; their brains are still developing in areas such as impulse control and judgment.
In most cases, juveniles are not subject to the adversarial court [...]


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		<title>New York’s Bloomberg announces new juvenile justice structure</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/26/new-yorks-bloomberg-announces-new-juvenile-justice-structure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/26/new-yorks-bloomberg-announces-new-juvenile-justice-structure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therin Jones</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Wednesday, in his State of the City address, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced an imminent and significant change to the city’s juvenile justice system:  the Department of Juvenile Justice will combine with the Administration for Children’s Services.
Some media outlets, including The New York Times, have interpreted this move as a signal [...]


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		<title>State Legislator Proposes Replacing Negative Identifiers of Children with Positive Ones: ‘At Risk’ becomes ‘Children of Hope’</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/22/state-legislator-proposes-replacing-negative-identifiers-of-children-with-positive-ones-at-risk-becomes-children-of-hope/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/22/state-legislator-proposes-replacing-negative-identifiers-of-children-with-positive-ones-at-risk-becomes-children-of-hope/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington State Senator Rosa Franklin has proposed legislation that would discontinue use of terms that negatively identify children such as &#8220;at risk&#8221; and &#8220;free lunch recipients&#8221; and replace them with more positive terms such as &#8220;Children at Hope.&#8221;
Democratic State Sen. Rosa Franklin says negative labels are hurting kids&#8217; chances for success and she&#8217;s not a [...]


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		<title>Children and Disasters: How to Help Children in Haiti</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/15/children-and-disasters-how-to-help-children-in-haiti/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/15/children-and-disasters-how-to-help-children-in-haiti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been watching news reports detailing the catastrophic damage in Haiti with special concern for the country&#8217;s children. The Center for Children, Law and Policy recently published Children, Law and Disasters (ABA) analyzing the legal framework in the United States in responding after Hurricane Katrina. The impact of the earthquake in Haiti is far worse. [...]


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		<title>Parenting and Paternity Awareness Training in Texas Public High Schools</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/11/parenting-and-paternity-awareness-training-in-texas-public-high-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.childrenandthelawblog.com/2010/01/11/parenting-and-paternity-awareness-training-in-texas-public-high-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Luke Gilman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ashleigh Gardner-Cormier, a MSW candidate in social work, provides the following analysis for Texas Senate Bill 1219, signed into law in June, relating to parenting and paternity awareness in public high schools.


What is the act?
Senate Bill 1219, relating to a parenting and paternity awareness component of the health curriculum used in public high schools, was [...]


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