Sentences with phrase «cases of abuse»

Even where there is a documented record, the Act does not oblige the court to conduct its own investigation with regard to previous cases of abuse, neglect, or parental kidnapping, and apparently the court does not expect to do so.

A dangerous implication of the guide is that only documented cases of abuse can be real.

In serious cases of abuse, the parent's visitation rights, and even his parental rights, may be permanently and completely revoked.

Knowing the divorce and custody laws in Massachusetts can help parents better understand what factors the court looks at in making decisions and, above all, can help ensure that the welfare of the child is met — particularly in complicated cases of abuse or when one parent relocates.

Abuse Cases Substantiated cases of abuse - whether emotional, physical, or sexual - should be differentiated from cases of PAS as well.

The amendments in Bill C - 560 would direct the courts in regard to divorce to make equal shared parenting, and I will talk later of the range being 35 % to 50 % roughly, but making it the presumptive arrangement in the best interests of the child, except in proven cases of abuse or neglect.

Judges have been separating Children from their Parents for Years, and need to be guided by Law presuming Equally Shared Parenting except in cases of abuse, neglect or abandonment.

Bill C - 560 would amend the Divorce Act to direct the courts to make equal shared parenting the presumptive arrangement for children following the divorce of their parents, except in proven cases of abuse or neglect.

Most states expect children to have substantial time with both parents — except in cases of abuse.

Mr. Speaker, I am quite honoured in these few moments to be introducing a private member's bill that would direct the courts in regard to divorce to make equal shared parenting the presumptive arrangement in the best interest of the child, except in proven cases of abuse or neglect.

The list of participants was also checked against verified cases of abuse and neglect and medical records were examined.

Mr. Speaker, I am quite honoured to be introducing a private member's bill today which would direct the courts in regard to divorce to make equal shared parenting the presumptive arrangement in the best interests of the child, except in proven cases of abuse or neglect.

Collaborative law and mediation, and that kind of thing, become increasingly important when we have a rebuttable presumption of equal shared parenting, aside from cases of abuse and neglect.

The campaign is based on the belief that we must do more than simply respond to cases of abuse through prosecution and intervention — we need to provide programs and policies that focus on the child development process, engage communities and create conditions that allow parents to be the kinds of parents they want to be.

The movement is based on the belief that we must do more than simply respond to cases of abuse through prosecution and intervention — we need to provide programs and policies that focus on the child development process, engage communities and create conditions that allow parents to be the kinds of parents they want to be.

Before ruling against joint custody, the court may also consider hospital and police records (in cases of abuse or where allegations of abuse are present) as well as character witnesses.

If cases of abuse are suspected, the agency processes complaints and takes measures to protect those who can not protect themselves.

There have been cases of abuse victims being intimidated with prolonged staring in the waiting room, as well as being forced to attend mediation sessions with ex-partners that are under restraining orders.

If you have minor children together, this period increases to 365 days, reduced to 180 days only in cases of abuse or protective order.

Usually, this occurs in cases of abuse or neglect and both parents are deemed unfit.

Because data regarding the timing of childhood physical and sexual abuse were not obtained from the retrospective data, some retrospectively reported cases of abuse could not be included in the mediational analyses.

Except in cases of abuse, children are frequently given time with both parents.

Additionally, in cases of abuse, a grandparent or other relative may seek temporary custody of the child.

This home visiting programme seemed to have increased the number of cases of abuse identified in the intervention arm.

Conclusions Although findings are at best mixed with respect to the effectiveness of home - visiting programs in preventing child neglect, evidence is mounting that these programs can positively alter parenting practices and, to a lesser extent, children's cognitive development.121 Given the many measurement problems associated with accurately tracking substantiated cases of abuse and neglect, what is needed is not more evaluations of CPS reports attempting to show reductions in child abuse and neglect, but rather the development of new measures by which researchers can make sensitive and accurate assessments of child maltreatment.

Experts know that cases of abuse or neglect that are substantiated by a child protective agency represent only a small fraction of children who are maltreated.122 That being the case, it would be far more useful to gain a better understanding of child maltreatment so that it can be prevented (and strategies to prevent it can be assessed) before it becomes necessary for the state to intervene.

The problem, however, may simply be that the low overall prevalence of documented cases of abuse and neglect makes it almost impossible for most clinical trials to detect significant changes in this domain.

Except in cases of abuse, we strongly recommend first to talk to a couples counselor before ever contemplating divorce.

This is important as manualised treatments have often been criticised for being inflexible and deemed inappropriate for treating more complicated cases of abuse.

Except in cases of abuse, negligence, or addiction, joint custody arrangements are favored by the courts.

BUILD Illinois played a key role in developing a process for implementing an early intervention screening and referral system for intact families with children from birth to age three with substantiated cases of abuse in neglect.

securityweek.com - Facebook was aware more than two years ago of Cambridge Analytica's harvesting of the personal profiles of up to 87 million users and can not rule out other cases of abuse of user data.

WASHINGTON, April 6 — Facebook was aware more than two years ago of Cambridge Analytica's harvesting of the personal profiles of up to 87 million users and can not rule out other cases of abuse of user data, chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said.

Facebook was aware more than two years ago of Cambridge Analytica's harvesting of the personal profiles of up to 87 million users and can not rule out other cases of abuse of user data, chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said.

Recent reported cases of abuse in long - term care homes captured on video camera only serve to highlight the tensions regarding workplace surveillance.

The Ontario College of Teachers have repeatedly sat on cases of abuse against children and when a school principal gets a little upset (rightly so) he gets action.

Cases of abuse against men in heterosexual relationships often go unreported.

In particular, the Advocate General agrees that (except in cases of abuse) EU law entitles every employee of an insolvent employer to receive at least half of the total value of their accrued pension benefits, including any indexation benefits.

This sentiment is in accord with the dicta of Robert Walker LJ in Unilever Plc v The Proctor & Gamble Co [2001] 1 All ER 783 that: ``... this court has... warned that the [unambiguous impropriety] exception should be applied only in the clearest cases of abuse of a privileged occasion».

Unfortunately, there are cases of abuse and negligence that can result in emotional distress, pain and discomfort.

This can lead to policy and practice changes both in that facility and throughout the industry, which can help prevent future cases of abuse from taking place.

Research estimates that one in 14 cases of abuse is reported to authorities.

(A) when a court orders sole custody to one parent, the custodial parent, except in cases of abuse, neglect, or abandonment, should facilitate opportunities for reasonable telephonic and electronic communication between the minor child and the noncustodial parent, as appropriate, as provided for by court order if the court determines that this type of communication is in the best interest of the child; and (B) when a court orders joint custody to both parents, each parent should facilitate opportunities for reasonable telephonic and electronic communication between the minor child and the other parent, as appropriate, as provided for by court order if the court determines that this type of communication is in the best interest of the child.

Riffing off the book Every Twelve Seconds by Tim Pachirat, Mark Bittman penned an excellent piece last week in the New York Times, explaining the human cost of animal suffering, and demonstrating how it's the system's routine normalization of suffering, not the outlying cases of abuse, that should be the largest cause for concern:

Co-Founders of the Gallery, Alexander Gray and David Cabrera are volunteers, members, and committed supporters of the Sanctuary in Woodstock, NY and its mission to provide shelter to farm animals who have been rescued from cases of abuse, neglect and abandonment.

Gremmy was one of the worst cases of abuse that NMDR has had to date and the kennel run... Read more»

«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks over the past five decades, has identified  poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of the household for purposes other than as family pets (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter resident dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.4

19 - A M. R. S. A. § 4007 This Maine law concerning personal protection orders in cases of abuse was amended in March of 2006 to include companion animals in protection orders.

We also assist in cases of abuse and neglect.

Partnering with law enforcement authorities, IERAL assumes the care, rehabilitation and selective adoption of animals confiscated in cases of abuse, abandonment or neglect.