Child Advocacy Books


NO MATTER HOW LOUD I SHOUT : A Year in the Life of Juvenile CourtNO MATTER HOW LOUD I SHOUT : A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court
Best Price: $8.90
This is an exceptionally insightful book looking into the juvenile criminal justice system in...
Children in the Legal System: Cases and Materials (Children in the Legal System)Children in the Legal System: Cases and Materials (Children in the Legal System)
Best Price: $132.00
This book was in new condition when I purchased it, and it was a lot cheaper then in the student...
Weaving a Family: Untangling Race and AdoptionWeaving a Family: Untangling Race and Adoption
Best Price: $8.20
I must say that I was really excited to read this book, which appeared to closely parallel my...
Introduction to Advocacy: Research, Writing and Argument (7th Edition) (University Casebook Series)Introduction to Advocacy: Research, Writing and Argument (7th Edition) (University Casebook Series)
Best Price: $54.99
This overview of the use of litigation in dispute resolution is particularly well-suited for use...
Wrightslaw: No Child Left BehindWrightslaw: No Child Left Behind
Best Price: $18.00
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is more than just standardized testing. In this book, the...


Investigative Interviews of Children: A Guide for Helping ProfessionalsInvestigative Interviews of Children: A Guide for Helping Professionals
Best Price: $18.72
Speaking as a child abuse defense attorney, life would be much easier if social workers would...
A Kind and Just ParentA Kind and Just Parent
Best Price: $12.21
This is a story of children, real children, still soft inside, and yet with a force field that...
Somebody Else's Children: The Courts, The Kids, and The Struggle to Save America's Troubled FamiliesSomebody Else's Children: The Courts, The Kids, and The Struggle to Save America's Troubled Families
Best Price: $15.49
I've become an almost compulsive reader about our juvenile justice system and foster care since...
Media Law for Producers, Fourth EditionMedia Law for Producers, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $37.17
This is an excellence reference work, and it is chock full of sample contracts and release...
Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of LibertyRestoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty
Best Price: $20.65
I found this book very enjoyable as well as informative. I learned more from this book than I...


When Prayer Fails: Faith Healing, Children, and the LawWhen Prayer Fails: Faith Healing, Children, and the Law
Best Price: $18.89
Relying on religious traditions that are as old as their faith itself, many devout Christians...
The Lost Children of Wilder: The Epic Struggle to Change Foster CareThe Lost Children of Wilder: The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care
Best Price: $7.99
There's one word to describe this book: depressing. That doesn't mean you shouldn't read The...
Failure to Protect: America's Sexual Predator Laws And the Rise of the Preventive StateFailure to Protect: America's Sexual Predator Laws And the Rise of the Preventive State
Best Price: $30.54
It might not seem an inviting task to try to stem the mounting popular tide in favor of ever...
No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death RowNo Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row
Best Price: $8.95
No Choirboy takes readers inside America’s prisons, and allows inmates sentenced to...
Child Soldiers in Africa (The Ethnography of Political Violence)Child Soldiers in Africa (The Ethnography of Political Violence)
Best Price: $20.17
Young people have been at the forefront of political conflict in many parts of the world, even...

Mandated Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse: Ethics, Law & PolicyMandated Reporting of Suspected Child Abuse: Ethics, Law & Policy
Best Price: $33.04
The second edition of this popular book offers expanded guidelines and recommendations. Data...
Child Welfare and the LawChild Welfare and the Law
Best Price: $23.31
What's Wrong with Children's RightsWhat's Wrong with Children's Rights
Best Price: $13.56
"Americans have become convinced (wrongly) by the media that child abuse is a prevalent...
Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy and Practice (American Casebook Series)Children and the Law: Doctrine, Policy and Practice (American Casebook Series)
Best Price: $50.00
This casebook emphasizes doctrine, policy, and practice. It presents three central themes: the...
The Best Interests of the Child: The Least Detrimental AlternativeThe Best Interests of the Child: The Least Detrimental Alternative
Best Price: $11.84
Very comprehensive, well written, includes all three volumes-Before the Best Interests and...

The Sexual Exploitation of Children: A Practical Guide to Assessment, Investigation, and Intervention (Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigation)The Sexual Exploitation of Children: A Practical Guide to Assessment, Investigation, and Intervention (Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigation)
Best Price: $74.08
Seth Goldstein's "The Sexual Exploitation of Children" focuses multidisciplinary...
Children: Rights and ChildhoodChildren: Rights and Childhood
Best Price: $29.33
Children: Rights and Childhood is widely regarded as the first book to offer a detailed...
Pretrial Advocacy: Planning, Analysis, and Strategy (Coursebook)Pretrial Advocacy: Planning, Analysis, and Strategy (Coursebook)
Best Price: $54.00
A Parent's & Teacher's Handbook on Identifying and Preventing Child AbuseA Parent's & Teacher's Handbook on Identifying and Preventing Child Abuse
This book is "must" reading for anyone who has children or who is working with...
Expert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases: What Can and Should Be Said in CourtExpert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases: What Can and Should Be Said in Court
This is an excellent resource for the professional who has had no or limited experience in...

Kids Law: A Practical Guide to Juvenile JusticeKids Law: A Practical Guide to Juvenile Justice
Best Price: $10.00
In the book KIDS LAW, Attorney John W. Biggers combines years of experience and a passion for...
Crimes against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880-1960 (Studies in Legal History)Crimes against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880-1960 (Studies in Legal History)
Best Price: $11.97
In the first half of the twentieth century, Americans' intense concern with sex crimes against...
Juvenile Justice Administration in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)Juvenile Justice Administration in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
Best Price: $23.80
The Best Interests of the Student: Applying Ethical Constructs to Legal Cases in EducationThe Best Interests of the Student: Applying Ethical Constructs to Legal Cases in Education
Best Price: $26.47
This text for educational leadership courses presents a theoretical model based on the...
Child Protection In AmericaChild Protection In America
Best Price: $18.35
A History of Child Protection in America is the first comprehensive history of American efforts...

Children of Other Worlds: Exploitation in the Global MarketChildren of Other Worlds: Exploitation in the Global Market
Best Price: $11.37
This ethnography served to not only shed light on the horror that is child labor, but it also...
Trusts Law: Text and Materials (Law in Context)Trusts Law: Text and Materials (Law in Context)
Best Price: $32.25
The book is widely acclaimed in its presentation of the law of trusts within the social and...
Deadly Game of Tug of WarDeadly Game of Tug of War
Best Price: $10.29
I heard about this case a week ago in a child abuse class that I am taking for my Bachelors...
A Guide to Special Education AdvocacyA Guide to Special Education Advocacy
Best Price: $19.11
Disability law can be complex and intimidating, so how can concerned parents use it to ensure...
Understanding China's Legal SystemUnderstanding China's Legal System
Best Price: $41.50
View the Table of Contents . Read the Introduction . "This collection, with its...

Children, Parents, and the Law: Public and Private Authority in the Home, Schools, and Juvenile Courts (Casebook Series)Children, Parents, and the Law: Public and Private Authority in the Home, Schools, and Juvenile Courts (Casebook Series)
Best Price: $25.99
Children of war: Wandering alone in southern SudanChildren of war: Wandering alone in southern SudanTreatment of Child Abuse: Common Ground for Mental Health, Medical, and Legal PractitionersTreatment of Child Abuse: Common Ground for Mental Health, Medical, and Legal Practitioners
Best Price: $17.00
Reports alleging maltreatment of more than three million children were made in the United States...
Children and the Law: In a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)Children and the Law: In a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
Best Price: $20.00
This Nutshell follows the structure and format of the authors' casebook—Children and...
People, Politics, and Child Welfare in British ColumbiaPeople, Politics, and Child Welfare in British Columbia
Best Price: $32.95
People, Politics, and Child Welfare in British Columbia traces the evolution of policies and...

Therapy with Children: Children's Rights, Confidentiality and the Law (Ethics in Practice Series)Therapy with Children: Children's Rights, Confidentiality and the Law (Ethics in Practice Series)
Best Price: $37.07
Therapy with Children: Children's rights, confidentiality and the law represents an approach to...
Law, Culture, Tradition, and Children's Rights in Eastern and Southern Africa (Issues in Law and Society)Law, Culture, Tradition, and Children's Rights in Eastern and Southern Africa (Issues in Law and Society)
Best Price: $59.99
Institutions serving children,Institutions serving children,Internet Child Pornography and the LawInternet Child Pornography and the Law
Best Price: $114.95
This book sets out to provide a critical assessment of the problem of Internet child pornography...
Children's Rights in the United States: In Search of a National PolicyChildren's Rights in the United States: In Search of a National Policy
Best Price: $49.56
I recently attended Brooklyn College and as a Children's Studies minor I found this book...

Custody WarsCustody Wars
Best Price: $5.00
The author, who happens to be a judge, writes from the unique point of view of the child's...
No Child Left Behind: Issues and DevelopmentsNo Child Left Behind: Issues and Developments
Best Price: $48.00
Environmental Protection: Law and PolicyEnvironmental Protection: Law and Policy
Best Price: $28.50
Glicksman is an excellent professor and knows this area of the law inside and out. Very...
Who's to Blame?: Child Sexual Abuse and Non-Offending MothersWho's to Blame?: Child Sexual Abuse and Non-Offending MothersI Speak For This Child: True Stories of a Child AdvocateI Speak For This Child: True Stories of a Child Advocate
Best Price: $10.55
I Speak for This Child: True Stories of a Child Advocate Having been a child advocate, this book...

In the Interest of Children: Advocacy, Law Reform, and Public PolicyIn the Interest of Children: Advocacy, Law Reform, and Public Policy
Best Price: $20.00
Child Rights in Europe: Convergence and Divergence in Judicial Protection (Europeans and Their Rights)Child Rights in Europe: Convergence and Divergence in Judicial Protection (Europeans and Their Rights)
Best Price: $26.00
This volume analyses the effectiveness of the judicial protection of childrens rights within one...
Implementation Handbook for the Convention on the Rights of the ChildImplementation Handbook for the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Best Price: $50.00
Courtroom Modifications for Child Witnesses: Law and Science in Forensic Evaluations (Law and Public Policy: Psychology and the Social Sciences)Courtroom Modifications for Child Witnesses: Law and Science in Forensic Evaluations (Law and Public Policy: Psychology and the Social Sciences)
Best Price: $49.94
The bravery to confront one's tormentor is not an innate quality of many children....
The Fourth Amendment: Origins and Original Meaning 602 - 1793The Fourth Amendment: Origins and Original Meaning 602 - 1793
Best Price: $150.00
The Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable search and seizure provides the bulwark...

Judicial Decision Making in Child Sexual Abuse CasesJudicial Decision Making in Child Sexual Abuse Cases
Best Price: $33.53
In the 1980s, Canada witnessed a public outcry over child sexual abuse cases that were being...
Child Sexual Exploitation, 2-Volume SetChild Sexual Exploitation, 2-Volume Set
Best Price: $235.00
Child pornographers, leaders of child prostitution rings, and others who commit crimes against...
Celebrating 150 years: The YMCA of Greater Boston, 1851-2001Celebrating 150 years: The YMCA of Greater Boston, 1851-2001  
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