Final Paper 5 pages

    Final Paper 5 pages

    There are two contrasting theories of children’s rights: The Protectionist (adult centered) and the personhood theories. Given our analysis of the legal system you are expected answer the following: 

    1. Discuss the different theories as to the treatment of children and discuss which perspective (protective vs. full-rights) dominates  our legal system? Which do you think is preferable and why? Make sure to cite specific laws or cases that support your answer (22.5 points) 2-3 page

     

    5. Provide analysis of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. What is it and which view does it reflect?  Make sure to discuss specific elements of the CRC and how it reflects a particular view (cite specifically from the CRC and outside professional journal articles) 2-3 pages (10 points)

    6. Why do you think the US has not adopted the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child? Do you believe it is moving in the direction of adopting it?In what ways has our laws changed that reflect values behind the CRC (choose one topic where you feel we have made progrees)? 1 pages (15 points)

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