Shielding child whose mother is A from father's B lifestyle/i deology/religion?

Susan Freiman susan.freiman.law.65 at aya.yale.edu
Mon Jan 28 02:41:17 PST 2008


For sure I'm not going to slap you down.

What I understand from the discussion here is that Constitutional issues 
trump the child's welfare, but that can't be right.  Or am I responding 
as a lawyer who has handled custody cases, and that's different from the 
approach of academic scholars of the Constitution?

Susan

Will Linden wrote:
> At 03:27 PM 1/24/08 -0600, you wrote:
>   I know I will probably be slapped down on the ground that it is not a 
> legal consideration, but isn't judges deciding what will "confuse" the poor 
> dears, well, patronizing? I had problems with my parents' pseudo-solution 
> to interfaith issues, but I am sure I would have resented a court telling 
> me whether I was confused or not.
>
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