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Author:
Howard, John R., 1933- author.
Title:
Poor Joshua : the DeShaney case and child abuse in America / John R. Howard.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
ix, 209 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
DeShaney, Joshua,--1979---Trials, litigation, etc.
DeShaney, Melody--Trials, litigation, etc.
Winnebago County (Wis.).--Department of Social Services--Trials, litigation, etc.
DeShaney, Joshua,--1979-
DeShaney, Melody.
Winnebago County (Wis.).--Department of Social Services.
Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States--Cases.
Social service--United States--Malpractice--Cases.
Government liability--United States--Cases.
Child abuse--Law and legislation.
Government liability.
Trials.
United States.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Notes:
"Appendix: DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services, 489 U.S., 189 (1989)." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
An American story -- Background to judgment day -- Things unseen -- Into the night -- A light too late -- Prologue to Armageddon -- In a distant place -- The Supreme Court decides -- The crying game -- Rearguing DeShaney.
ISBN:
1438470495
9781438470498
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1001413959
LCCN:
2017038440
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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