Photo Courtesy of US Department of Homeland Security, Wiki Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced RISE from Trauma Act on June 16, but it has proven to be necessary now more than ever. The bipartisan act would provide $600 million annually to expand support for […]
Tag: Children’s rights
Support for children’s rights in America is imperative
Photo courtesy of Mike Liu, Wikipedia The image of hand-in-hand paper doll cutouts often seen online signifies the celebration of Universal Children’s Day, which takes place on Nov. 20. The image from the Child Rights Campaign, an advocacy group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child, suggests that […]
Children’s Rights: Topic of Discussion at SCOTUS Series
Photo by Emily Filocco Interim Executive Director of Children’s Rights Sandy Santana was the moderator at this month’s installment of the Law and Society Faculty Convening Group’s Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) discussion series. Children’s Rights is a national non-profit watchdog group that advocates for the rights of minors […]