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This 5 page paper addresses four separate and distinct issues: What rights to adult adoptees have in terms of accessing adoption records; What are the laws and thoughts of minor children visiting a parent who is in prison; What is a dog owner's liability if the dog bites someone; and What is the liability of an educational institution for educational malpractice. Discussion for each issue includes legal foundations and/or outcomes of court cases. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Law Committee 2001). Some states offer full access to the records and some do not. About 35 states will grant access to the records to the adoptee or the adoptive
parents only by court order (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). Alabama, Tennessee and Kansas seem to be the only state that grants unconditional access
to the adoptee once they have gained majority (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). Kentucky gives access to the adoptee if the birth parent
agrees (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). Some states, Delaware, Tennessee, Oregon and Pennsylvania, will give the adoptee their original birth certificate when they
are either 18 or 21 (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). In California, counties have a great deal of authority in determining whether adoption records
may be accessed by the adoptee (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). There is also a difference between states as to exactly what information
the adult adoptee may view (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). In some cases, it is only non-identifying information about the other person, such
as physical descriptions, age, basic medical data, hobbies, and such (North Dakota Legislative Council staff for the Family Law Committee 2001). In other words, information that does not identify
specifically the birth parent. Visits Between Imprisoned Parent And Minor Child. This again is an issue that differs by state with numerous variables involved. Massachusetts passed a
law, called Lizzies law. Five-year old Lizzie had been ordered by a judge to visit her father in prison. Lizzie had witnessed her father brutally stabbing and killing her mother.
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