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The Southwest Juvenile Defender Center and the Center for Children, Law & Policy have opened registration for the seventh annual Zealous Advocacy Conference - Zealous Advocacy Conference 2008: Child & Adolescent Development & the Law
Firmly grounded in the belief that zealous advocacy = best interests in the representation of children, the Zealous Advocacy Conference [...]

DOING JUSTICE FOR GAULT IN THE ERA OF ROPER V. SIMMONS
FOR: ALL PRACTITIONERS WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHARGED AS JUVENILES OR ADULTS
WHEN: JANUARY 18, 2008; 9:00-4:00
WHERE: UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW, Rm. 190
FEE (includes lunch and CLEs): $60.00
To attend, download and send in the Conference Registration Form.
TOPICS & SPEAKERS:
THE COMPETENCE OF KIDS: [...]

The Center for Children, Law & Policy at the University of Houston is hosting In re Gault: A 40-year Retrospective on Children’s Rights
Room 144 – Bates Law Building
University of Houston Law Center
Registration 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Roundtable Event: 9:00 a.m. – Noon
Cost: FREE
Speakers
Michael Lindsay, J.D. , Ph.D.
Ellen Marrus, J.D.
Steven Mintz, Ph.D.
Wallace Mlyniec, J.D.
Irene Merker [...]