Children in court : public policymaking and federal court decisions /
This book examines the role of the federal courts in policymaking for children. Believing that the federal courts are uniquely situated to provide relief to the less powerful in society, Mezey assesses the judiciary's response to the demands for children's rights and benefits across a numb...
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1996.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Constitutional Rights Litigation
- 2. Aid to Families with Dependent Children
- 3. The Women, Infants, and Children Program and Head Start
- 4. The Child Welfare System
- 5. Child Support Enforcement
- Appendix 1: Rehnquist Court Decisions
- Appendix 2: Burger Court Decisions
- Appendix 3: Warren Court Decisions.