GUIDELINES
-Adoption and Permanency Guidelines
-CCC Preliminary Protective Hearing Bench Card
-CCC Preliminary Protective Hearing Bench Card Inserts
-Effective Judging for Busy Judges
-Resource Guidelines-Improving Court Practice in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
TOPICAL ARTICLES
-Checklist to Promote Perpetrator Accountability in Dependency Cases Involving Domestic Violence
-Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice: Two Sides of the Same Coin, Part I and II
-Effective Management of Parental Substance Abuse in Dependency Cases
-Ex Parte Communications between Children and Judges in Dependency Proceedings
-FASD and the Role of Family Court Judges in Improving Outcomes for Children and Families
-Helping Traumatized Children - A Judges Fact Sheet
-Judicial Viewpoint on ASFA
-New Federal Resources - Students in Foster Care
-Reasonable Efforts Checklist for Dependency Cases Involving Domestic Violence
-Recognizing when a Child’s Injury or Illness is Caused by Abuse
-Understanding Detained and Incarcerated Teen Mothers and Their Children
-Visitation with Infants and Toddlers in Foster Care: What Judges and Attorneys Need to Know
-With Me, Not without Me - How to Involve Children in Court
-Zero to Three: Critical Issues for the Juvenile and Family Court
OTHER WEB RESOURCES
-Child Welfare Information Gateway*
-Fundamental Issues of Caseflow Management: Pertaining to Child-Abuse and Neglect (2014 Judicial Conference)
-National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges*
-State Child Welfare Policy Database*
-University of Washington School of Law - Court Improvement Training Academy*
*Articles with an asterisk indicate a link to a website maintained by a third party and unaffiliated with the Idaho Supreme Court.
Bench Cards may be found under Resources and Media here.
• Child Welfare Legal and Judicial Survey
• Quality of Hearings Report 2021
• Child Protection Mini Rule Book
(Current through July 1, 2022)
• Termination of Parental Rights – Outline