The DeShaney case : child abuse, family rights, and the dilemma of state intervention
by
 
Curry, Lynne.

Title
: 
The DeShaney case : child abuse, family rights, and the dilemma of state intervention

Author
: 
Curry, Lynne.

ISBN
: 
9780700614967
 
9780700614974

Personal Author
: 
Curry, Lynne.

Publication Information
: 
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.

Physical Description
: 
xii, 164 p. ; 22 cm.

Series
: 
Landmark law cases & American society

Series Title
: 
Landmark law cases & American society

Contents
: 
Joshua's story -- Child protection in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- The crime of child abuse -- DeShaney v. Winnebago County in the lower courts -- DeShaney v. Winnebago County in the U.S. Supreme Court -- "Poor Joshua!" DeShaney v. Winnebago County in the court of public opinion.

Personal Subject
: 
DeShaney, Melody-Trials, litigation, etc.
 
DeShaney, Joshua, 1979-

Corporate Subject
: 
Winnebago County (Wis.). Department of Social Services -- Trials, litigation, etc.

Subject Term
: 
Child abuse -- Law and legislation -- United States.
 
Due process of law -- United States.

Added Corporate Author
: 
Winnebago County (Wis.). Department of Social Services.

Electronic Access
: 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006034359.html


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