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Monthly Archives: April 2013
The Friday Wrap-up
Another Friday rolls around so quickly this week! Time to clean off the desk again. The big news is that I am off to a seminar in Chicago this weekend — “The Future of Law and Neuroscience” — sponsored by … Continue reading
Trying to Recover Cost of Old Placement
Mysteriously, recently several parents have been ordered to appear in juvenile courts for delinquency cases that have been closed for ten to twenty years in an effort to recoup costs for long-term residential placements that were paid by the counties. … Continue reading
International Conventions and Laws
In addition to state and federal laws, there are times when international law may come into play in juvenile court. On May 3, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. EST, Spotlight on Youth will produce a radio show on the international conventions … Continue reading
Missouri v. McNeely — OWI Blood Draws
The United States Supreme Court recently discussed warrantless blood draws in operating while intoxicated (OWI) cases in Missouri v. McNeely. In that case, the driver refused to consent to the blood draw and the police ordered the laboratory technician to … Continue reading
21st Century Scholars — Collateral Consequences
All participants of the juvenile court system must be aware of the collateral consequences of juvenile adjudications. Focusing on education, many of our low-income children and those who have been placed in foster care have enrolled in the 21st Century … Continue reading