TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 5 P7

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 5 P7 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | 48 GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS The adversarial tenor in contemporary juvenile courts is thus an unfortunate by-product of the decision in Gault. Prosecutors must now work harder to persuade the juvenile court to find in favor of the state so that the system may take control of the juvenile. They must shift the focus of juvenile court proceedings away from the needs of the juvenile and onto the offense. This shifted focus is similar to the focus of proceedings in adult criminal court and it amounts to a reversal of the traditional emphasis in juvenile court. FURTHER READINGS Bernard Thomas J. 1992. The Cycle of Juvenile Justice. New York Oxford Univ. Press. Buss Emily. 2003. The Missed Opportunity in Gault. Univ. of Chicago Law Review 70 winter . Cooper N. Lee Patricia Puritz and Wendy Shang. 1998. Fulfilling the Promise of In Re Gault Advancing the Role of Lawyers for Children. Wake Forest Law Review 33 fall . CROSS REFERENCES Adversary System Children s Rights Criminal Procedure Juvenile Law. GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS Gay and lesbian rights seek to provide full legal and social equality for gay men and lesbians sought by the gay movement in the United States and other Western countries. The term gay originally derived from slang but it gained wide acceptance in the late twentieth century and many people who are sexually attracted to others of the same sex prefer it to the older and more clinical term homosexual. The drive for legal and social equality represents one aspect of a broader gay and lesbian movement that since the late 1960s has worked to change attitudes toward homosexuality develop gay community institutions and improve the selfimage of gay men and lesbians. Although homosexuality has been recorded in every historical period and culture the gay and lesbian rights movement developed only with the emergence of a self-conscious gay-identified subculture that was willing to openly assert its demands for equality. Until the 1960s many lesbians and gay men were .

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