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The future of section 20 – the impact of the recent case of Re N (Children) (Adoption: Jurisdiction) and comments by the President of the Family Division
The use of section 20 of the Children Act 1989, the provision for a child to be voluntarily and accommodated by a local authority, with the consent of those with…
November 23, 2015
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Inhuman treatment of elderly detainee a symptom of our broken immigration detention system
The appalling case of Alois Dvorzac, an 84-year-old man with dementia and heart disease who suffered a fatal heart attack whilst an immigration detainee, has given a shocking insight into…
November 5, 2015
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Mental health provision in crisis: documentary shines a light on system in need of radical change
BBC Panorama’s Britain’s Mental Health Crisis programme shown last week provided a worrying insight into the perilous state of mental health care and services across the country. The programme focused…
November 3, 2015
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