In Loco Parentis

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(Lat.) In the place of a parent; as, the master stands towards his apprentice in loco parentis.

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(Lat.) In the place of a parent; as, the master stands towards his apprentice in loco parentis.

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Further Reading (Articles)

Letting the Legislature Decide: Why the Court’s Use of in Loco Parentis Ought to Be Praised, Not Condemned, Brigham Young University Law Review; September 1, 2011; Stoehr, Tyler

In Loco Parentis: Alive and Well, Education; September 22, 2000; Conte, Anthony E.

FMLA and “In Loco Parentis”, Mondaq Business Briefing; April 10, 2013

U.S. Department of Labor Clarifies When Employees Standing “In Loco Parentis” May Take FMLA Leave to Care for a Child., Mondaq Business Briefing; July 21, 2010; Hollinshead, Linda

Defeat ‘in loco parentis’ bil, Deseret News (Salt Lake City); February 19, 2007; Deseret Morning News editorial

The `in loco parentis’ doctrine, New Straits Times; December 30, 1997; Sulaiman Shamsuri

Welcome to the Fun-Free University: The Return of in Loco Parentis Is Killing Student Freedom, Reason; October 1, 2004; Weigel, David

“in loco parentis” bill placed on later agenda for comment, Deseret News (Salt Lake City); February 8, 2006; Angie Welling Deseret Morning News

Has in loco parentis Returned?, AScribe Law News Service; August 6, 2007

The incredible expanding/shrinking right of children to sue “parents”: Illinois courts are expanding the in loco parentis doctrine to protect more types of “parents” after having carved exceptions into parental immunity and thus having allowed more opportunities for children to recover. The authors recommend a consistent narrowing of immunity.(Illinois), Illinois Bar Journal; February 1, 2007; Kroll, Jeffrey J. Driscoll, Sean P.

In Loco Parentis, Internal Medicine Alert; July 29, 2013

in loco parentis, The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia; October 1, 1996

In Loco Parentis; Bottoms Up, America, The Washington Times (Washington, DC); September 14, 2007

In Loco Parentis.(Poem), World Literature Today; March 1, 2006; Howard, Richard;

Veto ‘in loco parentis’ bil, Deseret News (Salt Lake City); March 9, 2006; Deseret Morning News editorial

GANGLAND IN LOCO PARENTIS SCHOOLS BALANCE SUPPORT, DISCIPLINE, Post-Tribune (IN); February 9, 1997

Dude, only grownups die: bioethical considerations of in loco parentis on college campuses., Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science; July 1, 2004; Nusbaum, Kenneth E.

Loco Parentis; ‘Meet the Fockers’ Smothers Its Star Cast in Silliness, The Washington Post; December 22, 2004; Stephen Hunter;

In Loco Parentis: Minimal Risk as an Ethical Threshold for Research upon Children, The Hastings Center Report; March 1, 1993; Freedman, Benjamin Fuks, Abraham Weijer, Charles

In Loco Parentis: Helping Children When Families Fail Them, Brookings Review; September 22, 1993; Wilson, JAmes Q.

In Loco Parentis in the context of Juvenile and Family Law

Definition ofIn Loco Parentis, published by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: Lit., “In the place of the parent”; refers to actions of a custodian, guardian or other person acting in the parent's place and stead.

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