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Introduction

This Guide provides an overview of print and electronic resources relating to children and the law. Please use the tabs on the left or bottom of the screen to navigate through the Guide. Access to some resources may be restricted to either the Duquesne Law or Duquesne University community.

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Social Science Research Network: Family and Children's Law eJournal
Social Science Research Network provides access to working papers and pre-publication versions of journal articles.

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Users may set up SSRN accounts and subscribe to free e-journals in the SSRN Legal Scholarship Network. To automatically receive email alerts for ejournals, go to the Legal Scholarship Network subscriptions page (you will be prompted to log in to SSRN). Look under "Law" on the left side of the screen (Subject Matter eJournals are listed at the end). If Duquesne Kline faculty members are unable to select orange subject eJournals, please contact lawlibrary@duq.edu) for account assistance.
Digital Commons: Juvenile Law
The Digital Commons provides full-text scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work.

Other Resources

1980 Hague Convention on International Child Abduction: A Resource for Judges: Overview
From the Federal Judicial Center
Juvenile Justice Resources
From the American Civil Liberties Union
Child Welfare Resources
From the National Conference of State Legislatures
Dependency Courts Resource Guide
From the National Center for State Courts
Juvenile Justice Reform Center
From the National Center for State Courts
Resources Related to Children and Families Legislation
From Rand Corporation

Guide Created and Maintained by Julie Tedjeske, updated by Jenna McGreevy.

Last Updated: June 26, 2022.

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