The social shrimp Synalpheus regalis protects juveniles within highly related colonies.

Synalpheus regalis is a eusocial shrimp that protects juveniles in the colony.

Judge Bredar said federal law designed to protect juveniles outweighed the public interest in the case.

Defense lawyers have contended that the admissions by the teenagers and their subsequent statements were coerced, that laws protecting juveniles were violated, and that there was no legal justification for some of the arrests.

The National Register for Unaccompanied Children, set up in 2004 to chronicle and help protect vulnerable juveniles, was shut down last month.

All have stumbled into a complex intersection of government interests after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, as a crackdown to protect national security collides with a long tradition of protecting juveniles.

"The idea that you are protecting juveniles by not printing their names is increasingly fallacious," Ms. Kirtley said.

I do not suppose that anybody in this House would object to the principle of protecting juveniles of marine organisms.

This House must realise that, by drawing up these technical measures, we are trying to protect juveniles, by allowing them to reach a certain size and breeding age, whilst at the same time trying to reduce unnecessary yields.

At the moment, however, it is clear that Federal court action is the only way to protect juveniles in Louisiana's secure correctional facilities from unlawful conditions.