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Children
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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Alvare on Place of Children in Same-Sex Marriage
By John Kang
Helen Alvare at George Mason Law has uploaded "Same-Sex Marriage and the Reconceiving of 'Children.'" (It's a conservative perspective but I, for one, am in favor of reading contrary views.)…
Family Law Prof Blog
Review of Carbone and Cahn’s “Marriage Markets”
By Family Law
From the New York Times:Two professors of family law, June Carbone and Naomi Cahn, have written a crisp and cogent account — rich with detail and utterly free of legalese…
International Law Prof Blog
U.S. Is Violating Domestic and International Law By Failing to Provide Attorneys to Children in Immigration Proceedings
News reports have recently been full of stories regarding the current crisis involving more than 50,000 Central American unaccompanied children arriving at the U.S.-Mexican border in the last six months. Many of these children…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Hillary Clinton Would Deport Unaccompanied Children
From VOX:Last week, Hillary Clinton discussed the growing child-migrant crisis in south Texas — and called for most of the tens of thousands of children and teenagers to be sent…
Clinical Law Prof Blog
Changing Lives: Lawyers Fighting for Children
I just received a copy of Changing Lives: Lawyers Fighting for Children, which was edited by Lourdes Rosado, Associate Director of the Juvenile Law Center, and published by the ABA…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Jill Hasday’s New Book “Family Law Reimagined”
By Tracy Thomas
Looking forward to reading this. Jill Elaine Hasday (Minnesota), has just published, Family Law Reimagined (Harvard University Press 2014). From the book jacket: One of the law’s most important and far-reaching…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ProBAR Children’s Project Positions
ProBAR has two open attorney positions in its Children’s Project. With an ever-increasing number of children detained along the Southwest border, it is more important than ever that the positions…
Education Law Prof Blog
AALS Call for Papers: Dead Upon Birth: The Inter-Generational Cycle of Thwarted Lives in America’s Poorest Neighborhoods
By Derek Black
The AALS Section on Children and the Law is has announced a Call for Papers for the AALS 2015 Annual Meeting. The topic is Dead Upon Birth: The Inter-Generational Cycle of…
Education Law Prof Blog
Call for Papers: The Law as a Change Agent for Children
By Derek Black
Dan Losen, UCLA Civil Rights Project, is guest editing the upcoming peer reviewed issue of the Journal of Applied Research on Children. The journal is currently seeking submissions. Below is…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Citizen Children of Deported Parents Skit: Speaker Boehner as the Grinch
From We Belong Together:Monday December 9, 2013FROM: We Belong Together, Women for Common Sense Immigration Reform andAlliance for Citizenship CONTACT: Nick Sifuentes, nick@berlinrosen.com, 310-866-1692 Shannon Maurer, Shannon@newpartners.com, 202-604-2464______________________________________________________________________________ Children of Undocumented Parents…