Sentences with phrase «child protection law»

A new lawyer with zero experience in child protection law can take just such a case.
Thanks to international child protection laws, asylum - seekers are more likely to be admitted to wealthy nations if they are under 18.
Child protection laws try to reconcile the rights of parents to care for their children with the inherent interest of keeping a child safe.
Failure to have proper documentation could result in denial of boarding by the airline, due to international child protection laws.
March was a very quiet month for family and child protection law at the ONCA.
«The Australian Human Rights Commission wholeheartedly supports the report's calls for a national inquiry into child protection laws and processes affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
Amid the budget madness at the Capitol, the Senate Democrats held a brief press conference this morning touting the passage of new child protection laws.
The University of Ottawa's Faculty of Law has just wrapped up the first sitting of its new intensive child protection law course.
He has also practiced law in Vancouver and was a partner with Lindsay Kenney LLP where he was a litigator with a focus on child protection law.
Jennifer Paine, a Michigan lawyer who specializes in child protection law and is not involved in the Nassar case, said there are probably grounds for charging some Michigan State staff members for failing to report what victims were saying.
A national inquiry into child protection laws and processes affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children is one of 35 wide - ranging recommendations in a major report on the over-representation of Indigenous people in Australian prisons.
If the mediator has reasonable grounds to believe that a child of the participants is abused or neglected within the meaning of the jurisdiction's child abuse and neglect laws, the mediator shall comply with applicable child protection laws.
«The child protection laws already prohibit an adult having sex with someone below the age of 18, but this new law actually recognises there's a lot of child marriage in India and wanting to make that unacceptable.
Building on her role as the supremo of a children's hospice, she planned an improvement in child protection law.
The Government defeat was welcomed by the director of Liberty, Martha Spurrier, who said: «Our child protection laws are the result of a century of learning, public debate and parliamentary scrutiny — but, with no research or proper consultation, this government has decided they are dispensable.
For the investigation to commence, the following criteria must be met: (1) the alleged victim is under 18 years of age, (2) the alleged perpetrator is a parent, legal guardian or other person responsible for the child's well - being, and (3) the allegations minimally satisfy the child abuse and neglect definitions in the Child Protection Law.
Boards of education also are bound by laws such as the property tax act, election code, teacher tenure act, state school aid act, child protection law and employment laws.
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The ONCA released 75 decisions in February; five of which involved family and child protection law.
The ONCA publicly released a total of 67 decisions, only 1 of which involved family and child protection law.
Nine of them involved family and child protection law.
Prior to joining Rise Women's Legal Centre, Vandana was a sole practitioner and practised primarily in the areas of family law, child protection law (as parent's counsel) and immigration & refugee law, with a focus on assisting women of color who had experienced family violence.
Seven of these involved family and child protection law.
Six of them involved family and child protection law.
Six of these involved family and child protection law.
Of these, 7 involved substantive family and child protection law and are summarized below.
Five of them involved family and child protection law.
Through its justice system, child protection laws, heritage act, budget cuts and proposed closures of Aboriginal communities, Western Australia has continued to marginalise and discriminate against Aboriginal people.
Link between child welfare and juvenile justice The fundamental link between childcare and child protection laws and legal provisions on juvenile justice can not be ignored, primarily for two reasons.
The report also recommends the Commonwealth Government establish a national inquiry into child protection laws and processes affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, recognising the links between out - of - home care, juvenile justice and adult incarceration.
For more than 38 years, Mr. Colman has focused exclusively on family law issues, including alimony and spousal support, children's rights, child protection law, custody and visitation, domestic violence and neglect, paternity, and prenuptial agreements.
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