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Ramsey, Sarah H.

Children and the law in a nutshell / Children and the law by Sarah H. Ramsey, Douglas E. Abrams. - 4th ed. - St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2011. - xlix, 636 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .

Includes index.

The status, rights, and obligations of children -- Defining the child-parent relationship -- Child abuse and neglect -- Foster care -- Criminal abuse and neglect -- Adoption -- Medical decision-making -- Financial responsibility and control -- Regulation of children's conduct -- Delinquency.

ISBN: 9780314262905 (pbk.) 0314262903 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011414463

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

LC Class. No.: KF479 / .R36 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 346.730135