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Criminal Parental Responsibility: Blaming Parents on the Basis of Their Duty to Control versus Their Duty to Morally Educate Their Children
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le Sage, Leonie; de Ruyter, Doret – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2008
Several states in the United States of America and countries in Europe punish parents when their minor child commits a crime. When parents are being punished for the crimes committed by their children, it should be presumed that parents might be held responsible for the deeds of their children. This article addresses the question whether or not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Ethical Instruction
Statutory Protection of Library Materials.
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Parker, Peter J. – Library Trends, 1984
Examines statutory and legal remedies available to library administrators for the protection of their institutions, their employees, and their collections. Discussion covers law enforcement priorities and the library, museum, or archive and a comparison of state legislation concerning damage or failure to return library materials and library…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Crime, Crime Prevention, Criminal Law
U.N. Withholds Action on a Report of Human Rights Violations in the United States.
American Indian Journal, 1979
A panel of seven international jurists and lawyers has found a pattern of human and legal rights violations against Native Americans and other minorities in the United States. Their three-week investigation focused on political prisoners and discovered abuses of both the activists and the criminal process. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Activism, American Indians, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation