Journal of Law and Family Studies Volume 08

Table of Contents: Pregnancy and Maternity Leave: Taking Baby Steps Toward Effective Policies; Lions Among Us: How Our Child Protective Agencies Harm the Children and Destroy the Families They Aim to Help; Substantive Due Process and Parental Rights: From Meyer v. Nebraska to Troxel v. Granville; The Orphaning of Underprivileged Children: America's Failed Child Welfare Law and Policy; Fathers' Rights: Hard-Hitting and Fair Advice for Every Father Involved in a Custody Dispute; Savage v. Utah Youth Village: Recognizing a Novel Cause of Action for Negligent Placement of a Child in Foster Care: Recovery by Foster Families; Parents Charged with Kidnapping Their Own Child: The Parker Jensen Story; Working Outside the HMIS Box: HUD Funding, Domestic Violence Shelters, and Approaches to Protect Domestic Violence Client Confidentiality; Griswold, Continued: After Another Failed Attempt in the Legislature, Should Utah Family Planning Advocates Turn to the Courts for Insurance Coverage of Birth Control?; Using's Utah's Child as Collateral in a Gamble for State's Rights: Why House Bill 1001 is Fundamentally Flawed; Strict Scrutiny in Cyberspace: The Invalidation of the Communications Decency Act and the Slow Demise of the Child Online Protection Act; When Two Rights Make A Wrong: How Utah's Mandatory Reporting and Rape Crisis Counselor Confidentiality Statutes Combine to Hurt Mature Minors; Poaching the Eggs: Courts and the Custody Battles over Frozen Embryos; Jehovah's Witnesses, Roman Catholicism, and Neo-Calvinism: Religion and State Intervention in Parental, Medical Decision Making; Neglect of Children's Health: Too Many Irons in the Fire; Who Needs Marriage?: Equity and the Role of the State; "Turkey is in Our Midst": Orientalism and Contagion in Nineteenth Century Anti-Mormonism; Husbands and Wives in Contemporary Polygamy; Norman v. Anderson: Utah Takes its First Step in Defining the Limits of Amendment 3 and Asks, Does Amendment 3 Prohibit Publicly Funded Benefits for Domestic Partners; Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales and the Awful Truth: Utah's Mandatory Enforcement Laws Make Police Enforcement of a Victim's Protective Order Optional; In Re Kingston Children: The Best Interests of Polygamous Children; Medical Malpractice Caps and Judd v. Drezga: The Case That Called Discrimination Reasonable; Prescribing the Best Facilities for Our Nation's Health Care: Physician-Owned Facilities vs. Community Hospitals; Only Terri Knows For Sure: A Comparison of Utah and Florida Advance Medical Directive Statutes; Allowing Probation for Incest Offenses Against a Child: An Injustice to Child-Victims and a Call for Repeal; Beyond Child Bride Polygamy: Polyamory, Unique Familial Constructions, and the Law