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Understanding Family Law

Our Price $36.95

The Understanding Series titles are treatises on a specific area of law. They provide an in-depth discussion of the area of law and could be called paperback hornbooks. This clearly-written Understanding treatise includes coverage of both traditional and nontraditional families, nonmarital and postmarital contracts, annulment, paternity and legitimacy, procreation rights, contraception, abortion, sterilization, artificially assisted conception, adoption and termination of parental rights, unique family law issues, including intrafamily tort immunity and liability, medical care for child and spouse, wrongful life and wrongful birth, domestic violence, and PINS, ethical issues for the lawyer, alternate dispute resolution, equitable distribution, community property, child custody and visitation.

Understanding Juvenile Law

Our Price $36.95

The Understanding Series titles are treatises on a specific area of law. They provide an in-depth discussion of the area of law and could be called paperback hornbooks. Understanding Juvenile Law presents the two main theories of children's rights under the law: "protectionist," i.e., that minors are entitled to protection; and "personhood," i.e., children are entitled to be recognized as autonomous persons. After introductory chapters on the legal status of minorities and the rights of juveniles, this book examines issues occurring outside the juvenile justice system including: family law issues, private law issues, and the constitutional rights of children. The remainder of this book deals with delinquency and status offense matters in the juvenile justice system.

Domestic Relations Hornbook

Our Price $50.00

This hornbook or treatise provides an in-depth discussion of the area of law. Hornbooks are fully-indexed reference books that are useful to law students, legal professionals and individuals wanting an in-depth understanding of the area of law.