Is the Indian Child Welfare Act Losing Steam?: Non-Custodial Parental Rights After Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl

In 2013, the United States Supreme Court handed down a decision in Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, a decision that will have long-term effects on the use of the Indian Child Welfare Act by non-custodial Native parents.  Congress passed the Indian Child Welfare Act in 1978 in response to the high volu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Courtney Hodge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2016-12-01
Series:Columbia Journal of Race and Law
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cjrl/article/view/2323