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25 Feb 2009, 8:55 pm
It isn’t just non-Americans who are accused of abducting their children across international borders. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 11:00 am
Last Thursday, two federal agencies announced new regulations concerning the detention of immigrant children. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 7:33 pm
Father seeks to invoke the Federal Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), which applies to children of American Indian heritage. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 5:58 am
All of the seats that the Administration rates meet the Federal Safety Standards and meet strict crash performance standards. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 10:30 am
An important and overdue step, this law would only apply to children sentenced in the federal system. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 9:08 pm
A couple’s efforts to adopt two Native children could disrupt more than a decade’s worth of federal law securing tribal oversight of custody and adoption proceedings concerning children eligible for tribal membership. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 9:05 pm
A federal audit recently found that more than 100 migrant children in the United States are working dangerous jobs that violate child labor laws. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm
Over 90 percent of American parents currently believe that existing privacy rules should be extended to include teenagers as well as younger children. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 1:09 pm
DOMA singles out same-sex couples to make it more difficult for them to provide the stable, committed relationships that all experts agree is important for children's wellbeing by causing federal law to treat as void same sex marriages that are recognized under state law. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 9:30 pm
-born children and those suspected of entering the country illegally. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 2:00 pm
In 1978, Congress responded by passing the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), which established minimum federal standards to guide when and how state agencies could remove Native American children from their parents’ custody and their cultural environment. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 3:14 am
This just in: Keeping Up with the Changing Face of the American Family The AALS Sections on Family and Juvenile Law, Children and the Law, and Aging and the Law are pleased to announce a call for papers from which two to four presenters will be selected for the section’s program at the AALS 2018 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 9:05 am
This bill addresses some of the gaps between tribal communities and the federal government in combatting human trafficking of Native Americans and Alaska Natives. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 7:45 am
Applying Child Welfare Principles to the Circumstances of Migrant Children and Families," American University Law Review, vol. 71, no. 5 (2022) [preprint]Related post:- Thematic Focus: Children & Families - Pt. 1 (7 April 2022) [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 1:51 pm
It operated only briefly, until the Dawes Act of 1887, c. 119, § 4, 24 Stat. 389 (Feb. 8, 1887) (Indian General Allotment Act) required Indian children to attend English-speaking boarding schools as part of a broader federal government policy mandating assimilation of Native Americans. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 3:28 pm
The Article addresses the historical treatment of prostituted children as criminals rather than victims by both American law and society, and critiques contemporary rationales for continuing a punitive approach toward these youth. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 8:06 am
The United States’ Carlisle Indian School is probably the best known boarding school for Indigenous children, and it was founded by Richard Henry Pratt, who also initiated and implemented the Federal government’s “Kill the Indian, save the man” policy. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 7:07 am
Abstract below: The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dramatically alters the federal government’s approach to redistribution in 2021. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 7:19 am
It happened not long ago to the father of an American-Indian child in South Dakota. [read post]
30 May 2024, 9:05 pm
For the first time, it includes dietary guidelines for children from birth to 23 months. [read post]
