Articles

The Child Protection Pretense

James G. Dwyer, William & Mary

Abstract

Federal legislation intended to encourage a more proactive approach to preventing at-risk children from ever experiencing maltreatment has had almost no effect. This article explains why and proposes further reforms to fill gaps in the law.

Suggested Citation

James G. Dwyer. "The Child Protection Pretense" Minnesota Law Review (2009).
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/james_dwyer/2

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