March 2012 Blog Posts (176)

EVALUATING EXPERT WITNESS PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS

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Added by Alison J Stevens on March 16, 2012 at 23:20 — No Comments

Leicester Child Poverty Commission: conference 2012

Leicester Child Poverty Commission: conference 2012

Friday 25 May 2012, De Montfort University

 

Registration is now open – book early

 

27,000 children in Leicester are growing up in poverty. It is estimated that over 65% of children and young people in the city live in low income households.

 

This child poverty challenge in Leicester is urgent. Growing unemployment,…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on March 14, 2012 at 15:51 — No Comments

Portslade mum blames care threat ordeal on the Baby P effect

Portslade mum blames care threat ordeal on the Baby P effect

1:20pm Tuesday 13th March 2012 in News

CRUMBLED: Emily Boyle said she endured three months of hell CRUMBLED: Emily Boyle said she endured three months of hell

A college worker says her fight to keep her three children out of care was “every mother’s worst nightmare”.

Emily Boyle, from Franklin Road in Portslade, said she endured three months of hell after being accused of breaking her infant…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on March 14, 2012 at 15:29 — No Comments

Family courts and how incompetent (but highly paid) so-called experts are failing children

How can a so called medical expert make a diagnosis of an individual without ever seeing them?, but that is what happens within the family court arena every day of the week within the UK.

We hear of the tragedies like the Sally Clark, case, who was deemed by Sir Roy Meadows to be suffering from MSBP,

How can a Paediatrician make a diagnosis of MSBP against a Mother without ever setting eyes on her or the children,this so called professional was not even adequately qualified to make…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on March 14, 2012 at 14:56 — No Comments

How competent are expert witnesses?

How competent are expert witnesses?

Tuesday 13 March 2012

Around 20 per cent of psychologists acting as expert witnesses for the family courts are not qualified, according to a Channel 4 News investigation broadcast tonight, writes producer Phil Carter.

Around 20 per cent of psychologists acting as expert witnesses for the family courts are not qualified, according to a Channel 4 News investigation broadcast tonight, writes Producer Phil Carter (G)

The findings are based on research published on Wednesday for the Family Justice Council (FJC). It was led by Professor Jane Ireland, a…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on March 13, 2012 at 20:18 — No Comments

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