Douglas NeJaime and Francesco Viganò | February 15, 2023 | Children and the Law
Below is the abstract for “Constituting and Reconfiguring Families,” available for download on SSRN. This chapter provides background material for conversations held at the 2022 Global Constitutionalism Seminar (a part of the Gruber Program on Global Justice and...
Seo Ho Lee | December 22, 2022 | Children and the Law
In Woodson v. Commonwealth, 871 S.E.2d 653 (Va. Ct. App. 2022), the Court of Appeals of Virginia cited Restatement of the Law, Children and the Law § 3.24 (Tentative Draft No. 1, 2018) in upholding the parental privilege to use reasonable corporal punishment on the...
Melissa D. Carter, Christopher Church and Vivek S. Sankaran | December 15, 2022 | Children and the Law
Below is the abstract for “A Quiet Revolution: How Judicial Discipline Essentially Eliminated Foster Care and Nearly Went Unnoticed,” available from The Columbia Journal of Race and Law or for download on SSRN. This Piece proposes a rather unremarkable concept: that...
Pauline Toboulidis | October 25, 2022 | Children and the Law, Conflict of Laws, Government Ethics, Inside The ALI, Property, Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions
At its meeting on October 20 and 21, 2022, the Council reviewed and discussed Council Drafts of five projects and approved drafts and portions of drafts as listed below.* Children and the Law The Council approved Council Draft No. 8 containing §§ 1.40 and 1.41 of...
Madison Bessho | October 19, 2022 | Children and the Law
Lehigh Valley Press News conducted an interview with Maxine Eichner and Solangel Maldonado on the concept of medical child abuse, state intervention, and the Restatement of the Law, Children and the Law. Maldonado and Eichner serve as Associate Reporter and Adviser,...
Tonja Jacobi and Riley Clafton | October 14, 2022 | Children and the Law
Below is the abstract for “The Law of Disposable Children: Searches in Schools,” available for download on SSRN. Schoolchildren are being strip-searched based on little or no reasonable suspicion, and schoolchildren are being targeted for searches based on their race,...