Children and the law in a nutshell /
Children and the law
by Sarah H. Ramsey, Douglas E. Abrams.
- 3rd ed.
- St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2008.
- xlv, 578 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.