Mr. Robert M. McCarthyPrincipal Work: (301) 654-3730 BiographyHas handled over 5,000 juvenile cases in the last 15 years.Previously a contract attorney with the Maryland State Public Defender's Office. Has taught the juvenile law module of the street law course at the Montgomery County Detention Center. Participated in the recording of training tapes for social workers confronting child sexual abuse. Academic BackgroundB.S.: University of Maryland at College Park (Finance).J.D.: Potomac School of Law. Select Publications or PresentationsCo-author, "The Dissent: How the Townsend Report Fails to Address the Roots of Juvenile Crime and What to Do About It," Calvert Issue Brief, Vol. I, No. 3, Aug. 1997."Nuts and Bolts of Juvenile Law," Maryland Bar Foundation Handbook on Practicing Juvenile Law in Montgomery County, 1992. Issue SpecialitiesConservative Republican politics, Catholic legal issues, juvenile crime, child sexual abuse, Townsend Commission, illegitimacy, single-parent families, single motherhood, teen mothers, "tough love," recidivism, Serious Habitual Offenders Comprehensive Act.Calvert IndexCrime/Self Defense/Illegal DrugsLegal/Regulatory/Judicial Society/Family/Community/Religion |
