children's rights

children's rights
The opportunity for children to participate in political and legal decisions that affect them; in a broad sense, the rights of children to live free from hunger, abuse, neglect, and other inhumane conditions.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


children's rights
The opportunity for children to participate in political and legal decisions that affect them; in a broad sense, the rights of children to live free from hunger, abuse, neglect, and other inhumane conditions.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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