The end of family court : how abolishing the court brings justice to children and families / Jane M. Spinak.
| Author/creator | Spinak, Jane M. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : New York University Press, [2023] |
| Copyright Date | ©2023 |
| Description | 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Families, law, and society series Families, law, and society series. ^A1256687 |
| Contents | The great idea of the juvenile court -- The great idea and the therapeutic impulse -- The great idea for black children -- Rationalizing and consolidating court power -- The great idea meets due process -- Status offenses and the rise of the family court -- Creating a family court industry -- The federal family court -- The failure of reform -- Abolition. |
| Abstract | "Explores the failures of family court and calls for immediate and permanent change"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-347) and index. |
| LCCN | 2022050018 |
| ISBN | 9781479814084 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1479814083 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |