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Draft U.N. CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD: BENEFITS TO AMERICAN CHILDREN; EFFECTS ON AMERICAN LAW POTENTIAL IMPACT ON ABUSE & NEGLECT LITIGATION OF THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD Submitted for publication in: Georgetown Journal on Fighting Poverty Submitted by: Anne E. Schneiders, Esq., LISW Attorney and Consultant on Children's Rights, Programs and Services 1