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The Supreme Court has consistently found that adults have the right to raise their children as they see fit.
In This Issue
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Foreword
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Opinion of the Court
The Washington State Law Is Unconstitutional
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Background on Grandparents' Rights
Recent Developments in Visitation Laws in the States
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Lower Court Holding
Decision of the Washington State Supreme Court
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Before the Court
The Justices Weigh in During Oral Arguments
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Pro & Con
Is the Washington State Law that Allows Grandparents and Others to Petition for Visitation Rights Constitutional?
Pro
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Jenifer and Gary Troxel
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National Conference of State Legislatures, Council of State Governments, National Association of Counties, U.S. Conference of Mayors, et al.
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Grandparent Caregiver Law Center
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Grandparents United for Children's Rights, Inc.
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American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and Generations United
Con
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National Association of Counsel for Children (NACC)
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Tommie Granville
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Coalition for the Restoration of Parental Rights
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Domestic Violence Project Inc./Safe House (Michigan), Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Inc., et al.
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Christian Legal Society and the National Association of Evangelicals