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ERIC Number: EJ205273
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1979-Apr
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Legal Developments in New York State Regarding the Sealed Adoption Record Controversy.
Newborg, Donald L.
Child Welfare, v58 n4 p276-83 Apr 1979
Provides information on recent decisions in New York courts in cases involving the right of adult adoptees to inspect sealed adoption records. The effect of these decisions is that any change in the right of access to records must be brought about through legislation, not through the courts. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Civil Liberties, Confidential Records, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Disclosure, Legislation, Privacy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
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