CHILD PARTICIPATION IN FAMILY AND CHILD PROTECTION MATTERS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An AIMJF comparative and collaborative research

Resumen

The paper is part of a collaborative research organized by the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates (AIMJF/IAYFJM) on child participation in family and protection matters. The article explains the legal, institutional and procedural aspects of child participation in the Justice System in the United States of America