Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-2009
Abstract
A national consensus is emerging that zealous leagal representation for parents is crucial to ensure that the child welfare system produces just outcomes for children. Parents' lawyers protect important constitutional rights, prevent the unnecessary entry of children into foster care and guide parents through a complex system.
Recommended Citation
Sankaran, Vivek. "Protecting a Parent's Right to Counsel in Child Welfare Cases." ABA Child L. Prac. 28, no. 7 (2009): 97, 102-5.
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Family Law Commons, Fourteenth Amendment Commons, Juvenile Law Commons, Legal Profession Commons, Supreme Court of the United States Commons
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