City Journal, The Tragedy of Family Court

In recent years, the juvenile and family court system has been inundated with cases. Judges across the country find themselves in the minutiae of family dynamics on a regular basis.

With children in mind, many of these hearings are much shorter than those of adults. However, for working-class parents, they often need to miss on wages, find transportation, among others.

Learn more about what a day in family court looks like for parents, children and judges.