Sentences with phrase «custody of young»

Under the «tender years» presumption, custody of young children was almost exclusively awarded to mothers upon divorce.

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals expressed its concern regarding joint custody of young children as follows:

A father desperately wanted joint custody of his young children.

Third, we propose specific guidelines for resolving disputes about placement and custody of these young children.

Historically, courts used to give physical custody of young children to mothers automatically, sometimes because state laws required such awards.

She has stated that she has already been granted a legal divorce and sole custody of the young girl.

Who can forget the poignant scene in the movie Kramer vs. Kramer when the character played by Dustin Hoffman schlepps his advertising portfolio from office party to office party on Christmas eve desperate for a job so he may retain custody of his young son?

There is no doubt that the «tender years» doctrine — which favored granting mothers custody of young children — would not pass constitutional muster in the 21st century.

In a surprising and quite shocking turn of events, a convicted sex offender was given joint custody of a young boy who was conceived as a result of a rape crime involving a 12 year old girl and...

At a temporary hearing shortly thereafter the court awarded the parties alternating week custody of their young daughter.

M.N. and the complainant had been divorced for several years but were still sharing custody of their young son.

She later recanted the story, saying she made the allegation because J.A. threatened to seek sole custody of their young son.

J.A. was charged with sexual assault but at the trial, K.D. recanted her allegation explaining that she made up the criminal complaint because J.A. had threatened to seek sole custody of their young son.

Since Jake lacks both the financial resources and emotional stability, Elizabeth and William plot to seize custody of the young girl.

As Ashley Smith (Kate Mara) recounts the lows of her crystal - meth addiction at Narcotics Anonymous (it cost her custody of her young daughter), Brian Nichols (David Oyelowo), on trial...

Without benefit of a lawyer or trial, the young vagrant is convicted by Judge Gatlin (Danny Vinson) who takes personal custody of the young man and puts him to work on his farm without pay, and indefinitely.

In this new movie, Cate Blanchett is a married upper class socialite trying to deal with her true feelings for the opposite sex, while fighting to not lose custody of her young daughter.

Multiple sources tell Page Six that Lyons — who is one of America's most respected fashion businesswomen, earning around $ 5 million a year working with CEO Mickey Drexler at First Lady Michelle Obama's favorite fashion retailer — is going through a bruising battle over her millions and custody of their young son, Beckett.

And look at the fathers» glom of custody of the younger children.

The judge changed custody of the youngest child from the father to the mother.

[Sole custody of the younger child to the father in accordance with Dr. Elterman's recommendations.]»

Not exact matches

In April, she won sole custody of her two young daughters.

So it was, when the king's command and decree were heard, and when many young women were gathered at Shushan the citadel, under the custody of Hegai, that Esther also was taken to the king's palace, into the care of Hegai the custodian of the women.

Then the king's servants who attended him said: «Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king; 3and let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather all the beautiful young virgins to Shushan the citadel, into the women's quarters, under the custody of Hegai the king's eunuch, custodian of the women.

Yet it is precisely the privilege of Dillard's background that she knew would clip her wings and force another life upon her: the country club and its obsessive cultivation of a suntan; years of dancing school and white cotton gloves; the fate of young ladies to take custody of unquestioned codes, to be «vigilantes of the trivial,» to accept their destiny («to marry Holden Caulfield's roommate, and buy a house in Point Breeze, and send our children to dancing school»)

«And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young v - i - r - g - i - n - s unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of women; and let their things for purification be given them:»

La Roja glided across the pitch and fought tirelessly on the few instances when the ball fell out of their gentle, placid custody as though it was their young.

I too have been through two divorces — the first, a way - too - young marriage with no kids (BUT a custody battle over our cat), and a second, after two decades of a life together with two kids.

(Y) oung adults who lived in sole - custody arrangements expressed more feelings of loss and more often viewed their lives through the lens of divorce, compared to those young adults who grew up in more shared physical custody arrangements.

Shane Ryan says the numbers of young fathers who try to win custody when mothers experience difficulties is rising.

... A young single mother trying to finish community college, and the baby swing that calmed her daughter so she could study... The refugee family whose limited beds were already filled with older children, the crib that kept their new baby safe... A grandfather able to transport his grandson safely with a car seat after being awarded custody of him as a result of his mother's mental illness...

The maternal presumption that mothers should automatically get custody of children in the «tender years» — meaning younger than 7 — also faded.

It's heartbreaking to see young parents who are losing custody of their children because they continue to use drugs.

Most soberingly, Cade Russo - Young tells the tale of when she was eleven and her nine - year - old sister's known donor (different from her own) sued for paternity and shared custody of the sister.

The names that fill newspapers these days are ISIS, Boko Haram, Al - Queda; the hashtags that circulate on social media now — and I will say their names — are of Sandra Bland, who died under suspicious circumstances while in police custody in Texas; Aylan Kurdi a young Syrian boy who, along with his family, washed up on the shore of a beach in Turkey; Madau Gach Dut, one of the thousands who have died in the conflict in South Sudan.

We understood that the right way to halt the unrestrained rise in crime we saw in the 1980s and early 1990s and to cut the number of young people in custody was to stop them turning to crime in the first place.

«Currently, the girl who was intercepted in the company of another young girl, Jamila Adams of about 14 years old with a child are in the safe custody of troops and receiving medical attention.»

With its new strategy to put education at the heart of rehabilitating young people in custody, the government must also recognise how important a culture of learning is for adults.

Methodology: Examination of police custody and stop - and - search records in four police areas; observing police officers in these areas; interviews with police and young people in these areas; analysis of statistics from 12 Youth Offending Team (YOT) areas.

The mayor said the staffing was at least partly in reaction to protests during his state of the city address last week about the death of a young African - American man while in police custody.

It's folks like the young woman who conquered her substance abuse addiction and regained full custody of her daughter.

Laura has been working directly with young men in custody settings for 6 years and oversees a teaching team of 20 individuals offering yoga to youth in schools, low - income neighbourhoods and jail facilities.

I have shared custody of six half of which are grown and the younger half with me part time....

Spritual, intelligent, hardworking, family, orientated., union ironworker, have custody of my sisters two youngest children 14 yr.

Phillie's guests at the moment include Michael (Kevin Pollak), a sleazy director and producer of porn videos who is attempting to persuade Loretta (Caroline Dhavernas), a pretty young waitress at a nearby diner, to star in his latest series of adult movies; Denise (Anna Friel) and R.J. (Kristen Holden - Reid), a drug - addled couple struggling to regain custody of their child; Henry (Peter Keleghan) and Lily (Wendy Crewson), whose marriage is already starting to crumble before temptation presents itself to Lily; and Boris (Damir Andrei), the Niagara's short - tempered owner.

The film's highlight is the custody - hearing sequence, in which several human celebrities of yesteryear show up as witnesses: Silent film stars Clara Kimball Young and Francis X. Bushman, both of whom reminisce about their career highlights, and former boxing champion Jim Jeffries, who recalls his glory days of the 1890s.

So it's convenient when Deborah and Marvin Barnes (Hope Davis and James Rebhorn), the guardians of his long - forgotten 11 - year - old son Max (Dakota Goyo), strike a deal that puts $ 50,000 into Charlie's pocket and young Max temporarily in his custody.

An ex-con tries to get back custody of her son with the help of an idealistic young public defender and at the same time falls into a romantic fling with a traumatized former US soldier.

Writer - director Kat Candler's focus is on the ill - fated choices of angrily rebellious, motocross - obsessed 13 - year - old Jacob (newcomer Josh Wiggins) and his withdrawn, widowed father, Hollis (Aaron Paul), whose already tense relationship grows worse when custody of Jacob's younger brother, Wes, is given to Hollis» sister - in - law (Juliette Lewis).

Joan Cusack and Hayden Panettiere star together in Raising Helen, the comical film about a single workingwoman who has to make some significant life changes when she is given custody of three young relatives.