Richard Wilkins (law)
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Richard Wilkins is a major proponant of international recognition for the family and the traditional marriage movement. He is a law professor at the J. Reuben Clark Law School which is part of Brigham Young University (BYU). He was an assistant to the solicitor general of the United States in the 1980s.[1]
In 1996 Wilkins went to an international conference on the family at Istanbul, where he delivered a paper on the inportance of language in UN policy statements.[2]
Wilkins is the director of the Wolrd Family Policy Center at BYU. He was a member of the organizing commitee for the UN conference on the family held in Doha, Qatar.
In July 2005 Wilkins world family policy forum held in Provo, Utah.[3]
Wilkins reiceved a bachelors degree in journalism and a law degree from BYU.
Wilkins has written seeral articles and books on international law, the definition of the family, laws on abortion and other related topics.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Pacelle, Richard L. (2003). Between law & politics. Texas A&M University Press, p. 274. ISBN 1585442348. Retrieved on 2008-05-09.
- ^ Richard G. Wilkins: Defending the Family
- ^ LDS Church News, July 23rd, 2005
- ^ Howard W. Hunter Law Library – Faculty Bibliography Page
