ADOPTION LAW AND POLICY

Name: ADOPTION LAW AND POLICY
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LAW 937

과목 설명

Addresses the fundamental and evolving issues arising when adoptive families are created by law and considers the historical, societal and geopolitical elements shaping adoption law. Study state, federal and international regulations governing adoption, including constitutional limitations on regulation and practice. Examine the role and ethical obligations of attorneys, social workers and physicians in adoption practice. Examine the legal system's regulation of "gray market" adoptions and explore current challenges related to adoption of Native American children and the Indian Child Welfare Act, adoption by queer individuals, adoption of children from foster care, and openness in adoption.

선수과목

Declared in Law JD

충족 요건

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

학점

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강사 (2026 Summr)

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유사 과목

SELECTED PROBLEMS IN FAMILY LAW-SEMINAR

LAW 939

Topics reflect interests of instructor and students.

FAMILY LAW: PARENT AND CHILD

LAW/SOCWORK 823

The relationship of parent and child; the rights of unmarried mothers and fathers and their children; parental rights to custody vis a vis third parties; parents' rights to make decisions affecting children; neglect; termination of parental rights; the foster care system and adoption.

IMMIGRATION LAW

LAW 873

Survey of the immigration law of the United States.

RACE, FAMILY & THE STATE

LEGALST/SOC 451

Examines the politics of state involvement in family life in America, particularly in poor and minoritized families. Investigates the state's role in the regulation of the family through systems of governance such as criminal justice, immigration, and welfare that shape the legal possibilities for family life. Incorporates sociological, historical, and legal scholarship to critically assess the structural influences shaping the experiences, choices, and legal possibilities for families of color.

CHILD WELFARE PRACTICE IN FOSTER AND KINSHIP CARE, PERMANENCY, AND ADOPTION

SOCWORK 656

A multi-level exploration of out-of-home care and permanency in the child welfare field. Includes local, state and national perspectives, as well as research, policy and practice issues in foster care, kinship care, adoption and other permanency options.