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United States Congress Servate. Committee on the
Judiciary Subcommittee ON CRIMINal Justice

PARENTAL KIDNAPING PREVENTION ACT OF 1979, S. 105

LABOR AND HUMAN RESOURCES

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-SIXTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 105

JANUARY 30, 1980

Serial No. 96-54

Printed for the use of the Committees on the Judiciary and Labor and
Human Resources

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U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1980

GORDON J. HUMPHREY, New Hampshire
WILLIAM L. ARMSTRONG, Colorado

SUSANNE MARTINEZ, Counsel
MELINDA L. CARMEN, Minority Counsel

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el, Paul R., Acting Deputy Attorney General, Department of
stice, Larry Lippe, DOJ; Lee Colwell, Executive Assistant Direc-

r, FBI; W. D. Gow, FBI; and Louis B. Hays, Deputy Director,

fice of Child Support Enforcement, HEW..

rger, Senator David____

Dr. Doris, chairperson, committee on custody, American Bar

ation

er, Lawrence T., district attorney--

t, Andrew, counsel, Citizens League on Custody Kidnapping----.

parental organization officials:

er, Arnold I., president, and Rae Gummel, vice president, Chil-

en's Rights, Inc.; Patricia McRobert, international director, and

chibald Eccleston III, Parents Without Partners, Inc.; and Har-

1 Miltsch, director, Stop Parental Kidnapping, Inc-----

male rights officials:

enger, Donald E., Fathers United for Equal Rights and U.S. Di-

rce Reform; Thomas Alexander, Jr., national president, Men's

quality Now of the U.S.A., and executive director, Male Parents

· Equal Rights, and George F. Doppler, national coordinator,

tional Council of Marriage and Divorce Law Reform and Jus-

e organizations___

effects of child stealing:

an, Sarah, former coordinator, Single Parent Family Program,

partment of Community Affairs; Dr. Jeannette I. Minkoff, pro-

tion-family services coordinator; and Michael W. Agopian, pro-

sor-director, Child Stealing Research Center-

Constance, Upper New York Synod of the Lutheran Church in

a

rginia___

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legal aspects of bill:

abs, Russell M., Rutgers University Law School; Wallace J.

yniec, and Nancy Lynn Hiestand, Juvenile Justice Clinic, George-

vn University Law Center____

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