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Dr. Ariel Alvarez, associate professor, received a PhD in Public Policy and Administration from Rutgers University and received a JD from St. Thomas University School of Law. He is licensed to practice law.
Dr. Alvarez’s research interests include constitutional law, litigation strategy and public sector reform, public organizational accountability in the context of child welfare, criminal law and criminal procedure. Dr. Alvarez teaches graduate and undergraduate courses including, but not limited too, American Government, Criminal Law, Research Methods and Introduction to Public Administration.
Research interests
Constitutional law, litigation strategy and public sector reform, public organizational accountability in the context of child welfare, criminal law and criminal procedure.
Scholarly Interests
Public policy, constitutional law, child welfare in New Jersey, human trafficking and legal exemptions for religious-based medical neglect of children.
Teaching
Graduate and undergraduate courses including, but not limited too, American Government, Criminal Law, Research Methods and Introduction to Public Administration.
Faculty/Media Expert
Expert on public policy, constitutional law, child welfare in New Jersey, human trafficking and legal exemptions for religious-based medical neglect of children.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Child Welfare Agency Management: Accountability Relationships and Systemic Change
Alvarez, A., 1 Jan 2023, Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer International Publishing, p. 1503-1512 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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LGBTQ youth in foster care: litigated reform of New Jersey’s child welfare system
Alvarez, A., 14 Mar 2020, In: Journal of Public Child Welfare. 14, 2, p. 231-253 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nine Key Factors in Extended Litigation-Based Reform of State Child Welfare Agencies
Alvarez, A., Sep 2020, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 116, 105115.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lights, camera, action: The images of foster care in the movies
Alvarez, A., 2 Jan 2017, In: Journal of Child Custody. 14, 1, p. 49-72 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Co-Evolution of Marriage and Parental Rights of Gays and Lesbians
Chauveron, L. M., Alvarez, A. & van Eeden-Moorefield, B., 15 Mar 2017, In: Journal of GLBT Family Studies. 13, 2, p. 114-136 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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GUILTY: N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of all counts in corruption case
16/07/24
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GUILTY: N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of all counts in corruption case
16/07/24
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