The end of family court : how abolishing the court brings justice to children and families / Jane M. Spinak.
2023
K5576 .S65 2023 (Map It)
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Title
The end of family court : how abolishing the court brings justice to children and families / Jane M. Spinak.
Published
New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Copyright
©2023
Call Number
K5576 .S65 2023
ISBN
9781479814084 hardcover
1479814083 hardcover
9781479814091 electronic book
9781479814107 electronic book
1479814083 hardcover
9781479814091 electronic book
9781479814107 electronic book
Description
369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1348139112
Summary
"Explores the failures of family court and calls for immediate and permanent change"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-347) and index.
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Table of Contents
The great idea of the juvenile court
The great idea and the therapeutic impulse
The great idea for black children
Rationalizing and consolidating court power
The great idea meets due process
Status offenses and the rise of the family court
Creating a family court industry
The federal family court
The failure of reform
Abolition.
The great idea and the therapeutic impulse
The great idea for black children
Rationalizing and consolidating court power
The great idea meets due process
Status offenses and the rise of the family court
Creating a family court industry
The federal family court
The failure of reform
Abolition.