Alison J Stevens's Blog – April 2011 Archive (258)

Secrecy fears after court bans contact with 65 people

Secrecy fears after court bans contact with 65 people

Fresh fears have been raised about secrecy in court cases after a judge banned journalists approaching 65 different people in a new gagging order.

Martin Beckford

By Martin Beckford7:00AM BST 19 Apr 2011Follow…

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Heartbreaking court battle as foster parents launch 11th-hour bid to halt adoption of two young children

Heartbreaking court battle as foster parents launch 11th-hour bid to halt adoption of two young children

The UK's top civil judge - the Master of the Rolls, Lord Neuberger - was urged to let the children be moved to a new adoptive home instead of staying with the couple who first fostered them The UK’s top civil judge – the Master of the Rolls, Lord Neuberger – was urged to let the children be moved to a new adoptive home instead of staying with the couple who first fostered them

The perils of the care system were laid bare today as top judges were asked to intervene in a tug of love between the foster parents of two children and a couple lined up…

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Review of Family Court 'unnecessary' - Law Society

http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/review-family-court-unnecessary-law-society-4134327

 

Review of Family Court 'unnecessary' - Law Society

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Victory in sight for grandparents: A million are denied access to their grandchildren – but their torment may be ending

Victory in sight for grandparents: A million are denied access to their grandchildren – but their torment may be ending

By Helen Carroll

Last updated at 8:31 AM on 20th April 2011

With daffodils and tulips heralding the beginning of spring, Jane Jackson always delighted in the pleasure of opening up her summerhouse at this time of year. But not any…

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Dodds Solicitors Leicester excellent family team

Children & Care Proceedings

Children & Care Proceedings

Contact: Manjit Obhi, Holly Cross

Members of the Children Panel

Manjit has over 15 years…

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Orphans aged over five left to languish in care because they’re ‘too old’ TO ADOPT

Orphans aged over five left to languish in care because they’re ‘too old’ TO ADOPT

Children who are not adopted by the age of five face being left to languish in care, new figures revealed yesterday.

Thousands of children, some under six, are being denied the chance of a new family because they are considered too old for adoption.

Critics fear local authorities are operating an ‘informal age limit’.

Older children are less likely to be adopted with just one per cent of over 12s being taken in by a family Older children are less likely to be adopted with…
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Added by Alison J Stevens on April 19, 2011 at 22:54 — 1 Comment

The Family Procedure (Modification of Enactments) Order 2011

The Family Procedure (Modification of Enactments) Order 2011

http://www.familylaw.co.uk/articles/SI201No1045L8?utm_source=Familylaw.co.uk&utm_medium=Twitter

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The family procedure modification of enactments order 2011

http://www.familylaw.co.uk/system/uploads/attachments/0002/2737/FamilyProcedureOrder2011.pdf

The family procedure  modification of enactments order 2011

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NEW PRACTICE GUIDELINES CHILD ABDUCTION AND CUSTODY ORDER 2011 PDF

NEW PRACTICE GUIDELINES CHILD ABDUCTION AND CUSTODY ORDER 2011 PDF



http://www.familylaw.co.uk/system/uploads/attachments/0002/2735

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Social workers forced to leave children in danger as cuts hit child protection

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/static-pages/articles/child-protection-thresholds-survey/

Social workers forced to leave children in danger as cuts hit child protection

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Couple told to cool off in £400m divorce battle

Couple told to cool off in £400m divorce battle

In what has become one of Britain’s most acrimonious and high-profile divorce battles, including walk-on roles for Simon Cowell and Sir Philip Green, a couple at war over a £400m “missing fortune” has been given six months to “cool off” after a week of bitter exchanges in the High Court.

The five-year legal battle between Scott Young, a property deal “fixer”, who claims that he has lost his fortune, and…

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Minister decries adoption ‘age bar

Minister decries adoption ‘age bar’

Tim Loughton says few children taken in care at five or older are placed with a family, due to ‘informal age limit’ by local authority…

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Legal aid lawyers are making £645 million from taxpayers over family breakdowns each year – £28 for every household in England and Wales.

Legal aid lawyers are making £645 million from taxpayers over family breakdowns each year – £28 for every household in England and Wales.

By Rebecca Lefort 8:30AM BST 17 Apr 20115 Comments

New figures obtained by The Sunday Telegraph show…

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Added by Alison J Stevens on April 18, 2011 at 23:19 — No Comments

CITIZENS COMMISSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS PSYCHIATRY.


http://www.cchr.org/sites/default/files/CCHR_Pamphlet_Drugs_0.pdf

CITIZENS COMMISSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS PSYCHIATRY.

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the drugging of children exposed

http://www.cchr.org/take-action/parents/message-to-parents.html

 

Message to Parents

Too many families’ lives have been ruined in some way by today’s widespread psychiatric practice of drugging children with heavy, mind-altering drugs for supposed educational and behavioral problems.

Psychiatrists’ claims and drug makers’ advertising that these drugs are “safe” when…

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