Purpose – The purpose of this research is to find out how the process of establishing Self-Acceptance for child clients in cases of sexual violence online and to find out who has a role in the implementation of online guidance on child clients in cases of sexual violence in the formation of...

To understand laws pertaining to gender-based violence (GBV) in countries with high HIV prevalence particularly among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), we reviewed GBV laws and regulations from initial ten eastern and southern African countries participating in the United States...

The author focuses on the international jurisprudential controversies on the inferior boundary of the right to life, starting by emphasising that the notion of “life” is not well-defined in several international conventions. The author discussed several cases decided by the Inter-American...

Are children harmed when states act to prohibit discrimination against same-sex couples who wish to foster or adopt? This question stands at the heart of a heated debate between religious child welfare agencies that challenge such antidiscrimination laws on constitutional grounds and cities and...

Beginning in the 1960s, state legislatures across the country enacted consumer protection acts that “were originally designed to supplement the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) mission of protecting consumers from ‘unfair or deceptive acts or practices’ and are referred to as...

Law is the way civilized societies provide for the conduct of citizens to enhance harmony and optimize achievement of personal liberties. Our laws are an attempt to deal with many of the most horrible ways humans treat each other. Laws are also divided into many sub-specialties, each requiring...

This chart was prepared as part of a 2016 Research Grant from the Borchard Foundation Center on Law and Aging. It covers related provisions in the current Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act, as well as comparable laws in the fifty states. The headings in the chart are based on a...

In the last several months, several major disciplines have started their initial reckoning with what ChatGPT and other Large Language Models (LLMs) mean for them -- law, medicine, business among other professions. With all of this Sturm und Drang in other professions, I was delighted when the...

Our laws have sought to promote “and enforce a sense of morality in the business community. Well-settled laws regulating fraud, undue influence, fiduciary relationships, confidential information, truth-in-advertising, fair reporting practices, etc., have their origins in moral codes and...

In this paper, the author examines the imperative for interdisciplinary student clinics where law, nursing, social work and other disciplines work together in joint classes at undergraduate levels to learn collaborative and client skills to overcome barriers and professional stereotypes that...