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Child care and adoption law : a practical guide / [Andrew] McFarlane, Madeleine Reardon.

Title
Child care and adoption law : a practical guide / [Andrew] McFarlane, Madeleine Reardon.
Author
McFarlane, Andrew.
Publication
Bristol : Family Law, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Reardon, Madeleine.
Description
xxxviii, 421 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
This work is a public child law companion to the successful title 'Children Act Private Law Proceedings' by John Mitchell. The focus is on providing a clear, practical text with an examination of the key cases and an emphasis on fact-based examples. There are bullet-points at the beginning of each chapter.
Subject
  • Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > England
  • Adoption > Law and legislation > England
  • Foster home care > Law and legislation > England
  • Parent and child (Law) > England
  • Child welfare > England
  • Child
  • Jurisprudence
  • Child Advocacy > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Adoption > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Foster Home Care > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Parent-Child Relations > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Child Welfare > England
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Child protection and adoption : introduction -- Parental responsibility and disputes between parents -- Local authorities and the family -- Referrals, assessments and emergency intervention -- Care and supervision orders -- Adoption -- Secure accommodation -- Wardship and the inherent jurisdiction -- Challenging the local authority.
ISBN
9781846611889 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2010485168
OCLC
463640048
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library