Legislative Initiatives for Healthier Lives



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Created on Monday 08 April 2002 by Law Office #2

Table of Contents
  1. Legislative Initiatives for Healthier Lives
  2. "It is an unfortunate reality that there are adolescents who have homes to which they cannot return and parents who do not or cannot provide for them in any meaningful way. These adolescents, therefore, become entangled in a void in a system that is not adequately equipped to serve them."
  3. Legal Barriers
  4. Law Office #2
  5. Introduction: Our Population
  6. Introduction: Some Statistics
  7. Why Do Minors Run?
  8. Child Maltreatment
  9. Need for Intervention
  10. Legal Barriers
  11. Imaging
  12. Legal Barriers
  13. Goals of this project
  14. Deliverables
  15. Title Emancipation
  16. Emancipation
  17. Common Law
  18. Statutory Emancipation
  19. Questions Presented
  20. Best Interest Criticisms
  21. Utility Best Interest
  22. Child Support Federal
  23. Child Support Mass
  24. Recommendations
  25. Title Legal Access
  26. Legal Access Definitions
  27. Legal Access Federal Analysis
  28. Legal Access Massachusetts Analysis
  29. Legal Access: Other States
  30. Title Mature Minor Rule
  31. Mature Minor Definitions
  32. MMR in the United States
  33. Massachusetts MMR Research
  34. Current Massachusetts Rule
  35. Other Consent Statutes
  36. Clause V
  37. Clause VI
  38. MMR as Constraint
  39. How to Broaden MMR
  40. How to Broaden MMR
  41. How to Broaden MMR
  42. Maturity Standard
  43. Recommendations
  44. Title Shelter Restrictions
  45. Shelter Restrictions: Definition
  46. Shelter Restrictions: Federal Statute
  47. Shelter Restrictions: Massachusetts Statute
  48. Shelter Restrictions: Recommendations
  49. Group Process
  50. Group Process: Strengths
  51. Group Process: Challenges
  52. Technical Innovations
  53. Free Software
  54. Wiki
  55. Title Recommendations for Next Year
  56. Recommendations and Deliverables
  57. Process Recommendations
  58. Legislative Initiatives for Healthier Lives
  59. Process Recommendations
  60. Legislative Initiatives for Healthier Lives