The last resort: child protection, the courts and the 1989 children act

AC Macleod

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Legal and Social Justice Studies Family and Matrimonial Law Child Welfare and Adoption

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Methodology who gets to court - a profile of the sample routes to the court - the legal and welfare triggering legal action sizing up the first gate - the operation of the threshold criteria gate two - establishing the need for an order the gatekeepers - decision-making processes in the local authority travelling together? - participation and representation where now? - concurrent jurisdiction and the transfer provisions (RE)-drawing the map - the investigative processes of the court controlling the pace road-blocks and diversions - the phenomenon of delay staging posts - interim orders journey's end - the substantive hearing moving on.

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