Sentences with phrase «allegations of child abuse made»

The BBC has settled with Lord McAlpine over a libel claim concerning allegations of child abuse made on the Newsnight programme which implicated the former Conservative politician.

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The team reported that 10,667 people in the US had made allegations of child sexual abuse between 1950 and 2002 against 4,392 priests (about 4 % of all 109,694 priests who served during the time period covered by the study).

The church commissioned Lord Carlile of Berriew to conduct an independent investigation into the Church's handling of abuse allegations made against former bishop George Bell, who was also accused of abusing a child.

Second, in most cases, tremendous familial and societal pressure is placed on the child not to make an allegation of abuse.

This was a survey of 90 \ % of the priests and deacons reported to have had allegations of child sexual abuse made against them, from the 70s to the»90s.

On Tuesday 6 November the home secretary, the Rt Hon Theresa May MP, made a statement in the House of Commons about the historic allegations of child abuse in the north Wales police force area.

increase the criminal penalties to a felony for knowingly making false allegations of suspected abuse or neglect of a child and also establish a civil penalty for making false allegations of suspected abuse or neglect of a child;

In light of the allegations made against SeaWorld in the wake of «Blackfish,» the opening moments of Episode 3 obliterated all other interpretations, efficiently and effectively establishing how parents paying for their children to watch abused animals perform is pretty damn similar to grown men throwing dollar bills for grown women to scoop up from their knees.

Thanks to Assistance Dogs of the West, the difficult job of investigating child abuse allegations, preparing children to testify in court, and educating the public about child victimization has been made easier.

One reason to aggressively defend yourself against allegations of child abuse is that once a charge has been made, your name may be entered into the TRAILS database, a government database that tracks people accused of child abuse.

X made serious allegations to social workers of sexual abuse by J, which were said to have taken place when she was a child.

The complainant had made an allegation in the family court proceeding of a specific instance of child abuse that was reported to the police.

[37] A key feature of the Director's conduct in this case is that she and many of her agents approached the case in front of them with a closed mind, having concluded at a very early stage, before the children were interviewed, that there was no merit to the sexual abuse allegations and that J.P. had fabricated them and had coached her children to make their disclosures.

Bruce Tregoning represented a Father against whom 14 allegations of serious abuse (including sexual abuse) against his two children had been made by the mother; necessitating a 4 day fact finding hearing involving several professional witnesses attending Court including a NYAS Caseworker (Guardian).

The President of the Family Division acknowledged the need to review the Family Court's approach to allegations of domestic abuse in cases where decisions are being made about where children are to live and who they are to spend time with.

The case involved two children who had been the subject of care proceedings following a private law dispute between the parents who made allegations of abuse.

Moreover, women's anger specifically is very faux pas and «unmotherly», so when they make allegations of child abuse, it is stereotyped to be passive aggressive and fabricated.

A growing number of disputed custody cases since 2006 have demonstrated that a mother, or a father, from all social classes, who cut off the child's contact with the other parent, not seldom in combination with allegations of abuse or psychiatric problems, easily can take control over the child and influence the child to reject the other parent without any objective reason — as the investigations made by the police or by consulting psychiatric records show.

(a) when allegations of child abuse or risk of child abuse are made and a prescribed child welfare authority must be notified of the allegations (Section 67Z of the Family Law Act 1975 and Rule 2.04 D (1)(a) of the Family Law Rules 2004

Making allegations of abuse against the other parent is also child abuse.

The damage to children of a system that incentivises the coaching of children by an alienating parent to make false allegations against the other parent, is greater than the damage that would be inflicted by allowing a fair system of tested evidence, or a system that risked occasional child abuse.

When a court is asked to make consent orders which would result in a child spending time with a parent or other person against whom allegations of family violence or child abuse have been made, the parties to the proposed orders must provide an explanation of how the order attempts to deal with those allegations?

Protecting Our Children: Improving Protections for Children When Allegations Are Made That School System Personnel Abused and / or Neglected Children (PDF - 5119 KB) State of Connecticut Attorney General & Office of the Child Advocate (2010) Explores systems aimed at protecting children in schools, including screening processes for school employees, mandated reporting laws, and the quality of investigations and responses of local school districts, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of EdChildren: Improving Protections for Children When Allegations Are Made That School System Personnel Abused and / or Neglected Children (PDF - 5119 KB) State of Connecticut Attorney General & Office of the Child Advocate (2010) Explores systems aimed at protecting children in schools, including screening processes for school employees, mandated reporting laws, and the quality of investigations and responses of local school districts, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of EdChildren When Allegations Are Made That School System Personnel Abused and / or Neglected Children (PDF - 5119 KB) State of Connecticut Attorney General & Office of the Child Advocate (2010) Explores systems aimed at protecting children in schools, including screening processes for school employees, mandated reporting laws, and the quality of investigations and responses of local school districts, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of EdChildren (PDF - 5119 KB) State of Connecticut Attorney General & Office of the Child Advocate (2010) Explores systems aimed at protecting children in schools, including screening processes for school employees, mandated reporting laws, and the quality of investigations and responses of local school districts, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of Edchildren in schools, including screening processes for school employees, mandated reporting laws, and the quality of investigations and responses of local school districts, the Department of Children and Families, and the Department of EdChildren and Families, and the Department of Education.

[F] athers most frequently make intentionally false reports [while] mothers and children [are the] least likely to fabricate reports of abuse or neglect... [D] eliberate fabrication of abuse by custodial parents is relatively low, alleviating the concerns that there is a widespread problem of custodial parents trying to manipulate the legal system or seek vengeance against their former partners... diverting attention from the more prevalent problems of unsubstantiated allegations made in good faith and unresolved investigations where suspicions of abuse or neglect remain but can not be confirmed.

These same therapists would not «respect» a child's wish not to have a polio shot, yet they will respect the child's wish not to see a father who shows no significant evidence of abuse, maltreatment, neglect, etc.» The most astounding statement Gardner makes regarding children who are alleging abuse is that»... to take the allegations of maltreatment seriously is a terrible disservice to these children.»

Social workers with Child Protective Services became a regular presence at the boy's home, but their reports echoed Burkhard's [the psychologist] belief that [the mother] was encouraging the boy to make false allegations of abuse.

PAS is designed to be used during a contested child custody hearing, particularly when allegations of child sexual abuse are made.

Borderline personalities in divorce cases make for higher conflict cases, and when the cases involve the custody of children, many times there are elements of domestic violence, false allegations of domestic violence or sexual abuse, distortion campaigns, and parental alienation.

When an aggressive parent uses the children and makes false allegations of abuse, terrorizing the children to state they hate the targeted parent, this is exploitation.

There are even «advocacy» groups, Justice for Children (JFC) being among them, that vociferously reject the very existence of PA and even go to lengths of making such wild claims that the use of the PA allegation is nothing but than an act of retaliation by a child sexually abusing man (father) toward a «protective» woman (mother).

Following the separation, the mother made accusations of physical abuse of herself by the father and on the day prior to the commencement of the divorce trial, the mother made allegations of sexual abuse of the children by the father.

assess whether the physical and emotional safety of the child and the person alleging the family violence or abuse can be secured before, during and after any contact the child has with the parent or other person against whom the allegations are made

Allegations of sexual abuse or neglect, if made during a child - custody proceeding, are treated very seriously, and subject the accuser to sanctions if the allegations are found tAllegations of sexual abuse or neglect, if made during a child - custody proceeding, are treated very seriously, and subject the accuser to sanctions if the allegations are found tallegations are found to be false.

Confidentiality is waived when parties threaten to hurt themselves or other participants and when allegations of child or elder abuse are made.