CHILDREN

biological stages to parental caring - 1978, 56/57, 20
case histories of injustices under the Children Act 1989 - 2001, 146, 57
child abuse and parental rights in decision-making - 1991, 108/109, 2
Children Act 1975 - 1978, 56/57, 7
Children Act 1989: current working and analysis of - 2001, 146, 57
children, effects of marriage breakdown on, and divorce reform - 1994, 122/123, 107
children at risk of offending, a plea for joined up help for - 2006, 157, 4
children giving evidence, Criminal Justice Act 1991: provisions for - 1992, 112/113, 4
children's 'rights' out of control - 2001, 146, 57
conjoined twins case: balancing conflicting interests of two children - 2001, 146, 38
conjoined twins case: can they lawfully be separated when one must be killed? - 2001, 146, 38
conjoined twins case: parental wishes overridden - 2001, 147, 89
conjoined twins case: some medical, legal & Catholic concerns - 2002, 148, 65
contraceptives and doctor-patient relationship - 1985, 86/87, 51
court's jurisdiction over refusal of treatment by a minor aged over 16 - 1994, 120/121, 55
decision of 15 year old to refuse heart transplant overruled - 1999, 140/141, 22
Do Not Resuscitate orders & newborn babies - 2004, 153, 152
effects of family breakdown on children - 2001, 146, 57
effects of relationship breakdown on the children - 1996, 128/129, 18
exclusion of pupils from school, is the system fair? - 1995, 124/125, 3
gambling & children: government proposals - 2002, 148, 38
parental duty of care owed to - 1974, 42, 42
patient autonomy & 'Gillick competent' children - 1999, 140/141, 22
priest abusing non-Catholic boy, Archdiocese was vicariously liable - 2010, 165, 230
Special Educational Needs: statements, LEA obligations & parental rights - 1995, 124/125, 58
transplant for their child?, can parents refuse a - 1997, 134/135, 52
adoption
Catholic Care not allowed to amend it's charitable objects to only serve heterosexual couples - 2010, 165, 214
consent to, difficulty of withdrawing - 1972, 36, 114
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations, homosexuality as an identity & legal right (regarding adoption) - 2007, 159, 114
Jehovah's Witnesses, allowed to adopt - 1996, 128/129, 53
late adopted children, risk of criminality - 2006, 157, 4
parental consent - 1973, 40, 103; 1973, 40, 114; 1978, 56/57, 13
provisions under Children Act 1975 - 1978, 56/57, 7
religious upbringing - 1973, 40, 103
age
at which criminally responsible - 1990, 106/107, 14
of majority under the Family Law Reform Act 1969 - 1970, 26, 20
underage sexual intercourse & marriage, English & Turkish law on - 1996, 128/129, 41
care and custody
care orders - 1978, 56/57, 13
custodianship orders under Children Act 1975 - 1978, 56/57, 7
judicial promise not to reveal contents of interview - 1976, 50, 32
religious upbringing, how persuasive in custody decisions - 1969, 23, 88
religious upbringing, relevance in proceedings - 1990, 104/105, 5
rights of non-parents -1986, 88/89, 40
social services removing children unjustly - 2001, 146, 57
under 1969 Children and Young Persons Act - 1969, 24, 120
illegitimacy
affiliation - 1978, 56/57, 40
Convention on the Legal Status of Children Born Out of Wedlock - 1978, 56/57, 40
parental rights and authority -1978, 56/57, 40
parental rights of mother only vested in local authority - 1976, 50, 33
removal of legal effects of term, Family Law Reform Act 1987 - 1989, 100/101, 20
wardship
order for sterilisation of ward - 1987, 94/95, 78
sterilisation - 1976, 51, 78
sterilisation, welfare of the ward paramount - 1987, 94/95, 123
unborn child, wardship not available for an - 1990, 104/105, 83
Lithuania
child custody case didn't discriminate against member of a 'new religious movement' - 2010, 165, 219
Scotland
age of consent and parental approval - 1969, 25, 178
United States of America
capital punishment of juveniles - 2006, 156, 24

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