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MICHIGAN
FAMILY LAW JOURNAL
A PublicAtion of the StAte bAr of MichigAn fAMily lAw Section • Shelley A. KeSter, chAirPerSon
editorS in chief: AntheA e. PAPiStA & AMy M. SPilMAn
ASSiStAnt editorS: dAniel b. bAteS, JAMeS w. chrySSiKoS, Shon A. cooK, JoSePh l. hohler iii,
MeliSSA Kelleigh, JeSSicA lArSon, ryAn M. o’neil & Shelley r. SPivAcK
voluMe 52 nuMber 9, noveMber 2022
From the Chairperson ................................................................... 1
Shelley A. Kester
The Enforceability of The SanTa ClauSe .................................... 4
By Ryan M. O’ Neil
Case of the Issue ............................................................................ 6
By Henry S. Gornbein and Christina M. DiMichele
Not a Civil Matter: When police can and should do
something in child abduction cases ................
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record that it was appropriate to remove the cond
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farm’s chickens and pet dog, which all plainly fe
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