Child Family and State

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A landmark publication in its first edition, this was one of the first books to explore the full range of legal questions relating to children. This casebook presents an outstanding selection of cases and materials that reflect social and historical perspectives, law, and policy.

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Life without Possibility of Parole for Persons Who Commit Crimes as Juveniles Graham v. Florida, 130 S. Ct. 2011 (2010) Miller v. Alabama, 132 S. Ct. 2455 (2012) Juveniles' Fourth Amendment Rights Safford Unified School District v. Redding, 557 U.S. 364 (2009) Juveniles' Miranda Rights J.D.B. v. North Carolina, 131 S. Ct. 2394 (2011) Juveniles' First Amendment Rights Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Assn.,131 S. Ct. 2729 (2011)