Jane M. Spinak, "The End of Family Court: How Abolishing the Court Brings Justice to Children and Families "
English | ISBN: 1479814083 | 2023 | 384 pages | PDF | 15 MB
English | ISBN: 1479814083 | 2023 | 384 pages | PDF | 15 MB
Explores the failures of family court and calls for immediate and permanent change
At the turn of the twentieth century, American social reformers created the first juvenile court. They imagined a therapeutic court where informality, specially trained public servants, and a kindly, all-knowing judge would assist children and families. But the dream of a benevolent means of judicial problem-solving was never realized. A century later, children and families continue to be failed by this deeply flawed court.
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