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Massachusetts Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Sourcebook & Citator

Law and authority for representing children, parents, and guardians

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  • Product Number: 2253624WCH
  • Publication Date: 11/5/2025
  • Edition: 2025 Edition
  • Copyright: © 2024 MCLE, Inc.
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    Combining primary sources for both juvenile delinquency and child welfare law for those who represent and advise children, parents, and guardians, this desk and courtroom reference is your first and best source for statutes, court rules and policies, regulations, jury instructions, and case annotations in civil and criminal matters impacting children and their families.

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    • Update: November 2024

      Dear Subscriber:

      Thank you for choosing to stay current in the area of juvenile and child protection with this 2025 edition of the Massachusetts Juvenile Delinquency and Child Welfare Law Sourcebook & Citator . Inside, you will find new material on topics including the following:

      • Selected court rules and standards. See Part 2 for the full text of the updated Supreme Judicial Court Standards on Substance Use Disorders and Mental Health Conditions.
      • Appellate rules changes. Also in Part 2, see amendments to Rule 6 of the Massachusetts Rules of Appellate Procedure, effective July 1, 2024, regarding stay or injunction pending appeal.
      • Family Treatment Court. See Part 2 for the text of Standing Order 2-23, regarding access to records. This standing order repeals and replaces Juvenile Court Standing Order 1-23.
      • Psychiatric nurse practitioners. Part 3 includes the new text of G.L. c. 112, ยง 80E, regarding the ordering of therapeutics and tests by psychiatric nurse practitioners.

      We at MCLE trust that you will find this new material useful in your law practice and valuable in keeping your law library current.

      Cordially,

      MCLE Press

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    Selected Statutes

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    Selected Court Rules and Standards

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    Care and Protection: An Evidentiary View

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    Children Requiring Assistance: General Principles and Practices

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    Department of Children and Families Regulations

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    Selected Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Regulations

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    Delinquency

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    Department of Youth Services Regulations

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    Department of Youth Services Classification Grid

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    Sex Offender Registration Requirements

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    Selected Federal Laws

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