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Kelly, Robert F.; Ramsey, Sarah H. – Family Relations, 1985
Evaluated legal representation for children in child protection proceedings, using data from a random sample of cases and attorneys in North Carolina. Results showed the attorneys, in general, produced no significant benefits for the children. Based on results, identifies particular types of effective attorneys. (NRB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Childrens Rights, Helping Relationship
North Carolina State Dept. of Human Resources, Raleigh. – 1988
Prevention of family violence must begin in the community, with people who care enough about others to turn their concern into action. This family violence prevention handbook provides useful information which will help individuals become more sensitive to the early warning signs of violence and more knowledgeable about legal responsibility. The…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Disabilities, Family Violence
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Murphy, Janine McPeters – School Law Bulletin, 1984
Describes the nature and availability of proceedings under the North Carolina Juvenile Code and points out the relevance of some code provisions to school personnel. Reports that most states follow the same basic procedures and that certain difficult issues in juvenile law are present in all states. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Child Abuse, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education