Legal Opinion
Elizabeth Boyer v. Chief Judge Haiganush Bedrosian
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 12, 2012No. 2010-369-M.P., 2010-414-M.PPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.
The plaintiffs include fifteen minor children and their parents 2 who participated in the Family Court’s Truancy Court Diversion Calendar Program. The Diversion Program, established in 1999, allows Family Court magistrates to conduct court sessions at public schools where truancy has become an issue. The stated goal of the Diversion Program is to . ensure that children not only attend school, but also that they receive necessary rehabilitative and educational services to assist them in maintaining school attendance and achieving academic success.
However,…
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