Sentences with phrase «several cases of children»

Richters and Volkmar (1994) described several cases of children who met the criteria for RAD, each of whom experienced abuse and / or neglect.

Workers from the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) have seen several cases of children suffering from the deeds and behaviors of their manipulative divorced parents.

Finally a paper published in the International Journal of Human Development discusses several cases of children and adults with autism who made wonderful progress while on camel's milk.

In the 1980s Susan Swedo, a pediatrician at the National Institute of Mental Health, came across several cases of children who seemed to have developed tics and behaviors resembling OCD, such as excessive hand washing, overnight.

Not exact matches

The media have brought to public attention several cases in which Christian Science parents have been prosecuted for the deaths of their children while under spiritual treatment (cases, which the church argues are unrepresentative of its healing record).

There's a church in Oregon that has several cases of adults denying medical care to their children using faith as an excuse.

And so it is, to a large extent, with the other saints» cults as well, a point vividly illustrated in the testimony of several of the children of Sanchez, for whom the Lord of Chalma (another cult, centered about sixty miles southwest of Mexico City) was the focus of their spiritual life.48 Even when the cult is community oriented — as in the case of agricultural saints — it remains largely apolitical.

Similarly, several leaders of Sovereign Grace Ministries were named in a class - action lawsuit alleging they failed to report multiple cases of child sex abuse within the ministry, urging the children who had been abused to «reconcile» with their abusers and counseling the abusers on how to avoid investigation and arrest.

And in the case of this story, if the RCC hadn't spent the last several decades inst.itutionalizing se.xual abuse and conspiring to cover it up and protect the offenders, or alienating folks with their stance on reproductive rights and birth control which is decidedly misogynistic and has contributed to the spread of HIV and other STDs, or if agents of the Church hadn't kidnapped and effectively sold thousands of Spanish, Irish, Australian and American children from the 1940s to as recently as 1987 — then folks wouldn't be leaving the Church in droves and you wouldn't be seeing stories like this one either.

The long record of racial mixing under slavery between masters and female slaves (as in the much - debated case of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings) produced populations that were so lightskinned that they passed into white society (as several of Sally Hemings» children did) and populations so darkskinned that they lost all memory of the white European genes they inherited.

In the state of Tennessee, family courts use several factors to determine child custody cases.

The following is a breakdown of the best baby bottles that you should consider purchasing just in case several circumstances prevent you from breastfeeding your child naturally.

If your baby's case isn't severe, the doctor will probably tell you to try several things at home, such as making sure your child spends plenty of time on his tummy (while supervised and awake) to strengthen his neck muscles.

There have been several reported cases of some children below the age of 6 months being allergic to wheat.

A major benefit to sedation is that in most cases children requiring several dental treatments can have all of their treatment completed in one visit.

In his initial budget recommendation to lawmakers in January, Cuomo inserted several policy proposals, including ones to extend the statute of limitations on child molestation, authorize advance voting and eliminate cash bail requirements in low - level criminal cases.

Several children whose cases were in court today were accompanied by their mother or aunt, but all of them entered the country alone before being brought to the city.

At present, the initiative has 5,000 attorneys, as well as several dozen student volunteers, on hand ready to take on the cases of children facing deportation.

This tragic death is one of several children who had cases with CPS yet who were killed by parents or caregivers.

Relatives of victims in several local abuse cases gathered in Niagara Square Friday to rally as part of Child Abuse Awareness Month.

Children and adults viewed several drawings of characters with an object and in each case judged how close the object was to the illustrated person.

However, since these children showed no symptoms of disease, the fact that they were infected was, in most cases, discovered only several years later when their mothers had developed AIDS and sought medical attention.

Contaminated spices purchased from poorly regulated sources can explain some cases of lead poisoning that involve several members of a family, say Alan D. Woolf of Children's Hospital in Boston and Nicholas T. Woolf of Lexington (Mass.) Christian Academy.

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In too many cases that I see, after several years, the child has made little or no progress in the acquisition of basic skills since entering the special education program.

Selection involves several rounds of written responses, interviews, case studies, and problem - solving exercises, where applicants are judged on 10 criteria, from «belief in the potential of all children to excel academically» to «project management» to «self - awareness.»

Ceil has argued before the New Jersey Supreme Court on preschool standards in Abbott v. Burke, the landmark educational equity case, and on the issue of permanency for foster children in several child welfare cases.

Several parents of students with disabilities intervened in the case, saying that halting the formula would deny their children support.

Kindle books mentioned by Pastor Mark: The Case for Christmas: A Journalist Investigates the Identity of the Child in the Manger by Lee Strobel, The Applause of Heaven by Max Lucado, and the One - Year Bible in several translations.

There are several very sad cases of parents stuck with massive debt after their child unexpectedly passed away.

Several years later, the Children's Aid Society was established as a separate organization and the Ontario SPCA's primary focus became bringing animal cruelty cases to the attention of authorities.

CSAS, Inc. provides an overhead - free mechanism to support our work (including travel, computers, copiers), with, by far, the greatest expense being the legal costs we cover for Our Children's Trust lawyers, specifically for Dan Galpern, who is working with me in preparation of testimony and briefs for the case (Juliana et al v. United States) against the Federal government and several other cases.

This week on the legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, I discuss the events in Texas with two guests: Betsy Branch, a family - law attorney with the Dallas firm of McCurley, Orsinger, McCurley, Nelson & Downing, who serves as attorney ad litem for several children in the West Texas case, and lawyer and social critic Wendy Kaminer, who has written about the civil liberties aspects of the case at the blogthefreeforall.net.

The UK offers far more maternity leave than the European law minimum and the charity Working Families, intervening in the case, submitted that the policy arguments for a difference in pay might become less compelling several months after a child is born, a submission which met with the approval of the EAT.

As an example of the former, one of the subject areas I have used for a writing assignment is landowner liability to trespassing children.40 Even though these cases are not within our first - semester coverage, I assign several cases from a later part of the casebook so the students can see how this area of law has evolved and how it works in different jurisdictions.41 An example of reordering covered material occurs around the final writing assignment, which involves a landlord's liability for the criminal act of a third party.

Several of the cases are instructive on how courts tend to view a person who has functioned as a parent to a child in some capacity.

Indiana has several wrongful death statutes that may apply, depending on the facts of a particular case, including what are commonly referred to as the Adult Wrongful Death Act and Child Wrongful Death Act.

One of the oddities of family law, at least from a client's perspective, is that while the client may view «their case» in the singular, in reality, there may be several separate strands before the court, for example, the divorce (usually straightforward), financial provision (generally one application before the court, but with the potential to branch off down different routes particularly if enforcement is required), and arrangements for any children (hopefully, in most cases, capable of agreement without proceedings being issued, but sometimes not).

She has a particular interest in cerebral palsy birth injury cases and she acts on behalf of child Claimants with cerebral palsy in cases worth several million pounds.

Earlier this week, on the legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer that I cohost with fellow Law.com Blog Network blogger J. Craig Williams, we spoke to one of those volunteers, Betsy Branch, a family - law attorney with the Dallas firm of McCurley, Orsinger, McCurley, Nelson & Downing, who serves as attorney ad litem for several children in the West Texas case.

For example, in several cases, we have represented mesothelioma victims who are wives and children of workers who unknowingly brought asbestos dust into their homes on their work clothes (called second - hand asbestos exposure).

In this case, double costs was not awarded but the court paid attention to several factors in exercising its discretion, including the conduct of the parties and the interests of children involved.

In evaluating the best interests of a child in determining custody in the case of a proposed relocation of one parent, the trial court may appropriately consider several factors including: the advantages of the relocation in terms of its capacity to improve the life of the child; the motives of the custodial parent in seeking the move; the likelihood that the custodial parent will comply with visitation orders when he or she is no longer subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of North Carolina; the integrity of the noncustodial parent in resisting the relocation; and the likelihood that a realistic visitation schedule can be arranged which will preserve and foster the parental relationship with the noncustodial parent.

He recently advised the parents of children exposed to E-Coli 0157 at a petting farm, and has defended several cases brought by members of fitness gyms.

Steptoe is one of several firms where lawyers take adoption cases referred by the Children's Law Center.

Most recently, she has handled several cases and appeals on behalf of unaccompanied children seeking to secure lawful permanent residence in the United States.

These are cases where the spousal support recipient is also the custodial parent of several children.

In addition to this glimpse into the costs associated with these four dispute resolution processes, the CRILF - CFCJ report also highlights several interesting findings about lawyers» perceptions of the usefulness and suitability of collaboration, arbitration, mediation and litigation for complex issues, cases involving children, and for cases that are high - or low - conflict.

Examples of recent cases include successfully defending a mother against allegations she had smothered and killed two of her children and applying for a reporting restriction order in the same case, defending parents in several cases where they were alleged to have caused death by shaking, defending a mother in a case where she was alleged to have caused multiple fractures, representing the local authority in a case where foster parents wished to prevent an adoption, representing a father in proceedings following an informal surrogacy arrangement, and representing a father who was alleged to have tampered with life - preserving equipment being used by his infant daughter.

I do not recall any case (even Public Law cases involving several children) which has taken so long or has left me with such a feeling of failure on the part of the Family Justice System.