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Legal Update: Covert recordings as evidence

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  • Tuesday, June 21, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, senior legal consultant and team leader for the Child Law Advice Service, considers the implications of cases concerning the use of covert recordings as evidence in family law proceedings.

Age of criminal responsibility

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  • Thursday, January 2, 2020
    • | CYP Now
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales remains one of the lowest in the world after it is raised in Scotland from eight to 12.

Family justice review urges system overhaul

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  • Monday, April 4, 2011
    • | CYP Now
More than a year since it was launched, the family justice review has published its recommendations to address the multitude of issues facing a system that has remained largely the same for more than two decades.

Legal Update: Court Report - Care order or supervision order?

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  • Tuesday, January 3, 2017
    • | CYP Now
This case sets out the crucial differences between a care order and a supervision order which should be borne in mind when deciding whether a care order is necessary and proportionate to safeguard the welfare of a child remaining at home with their parents.

Legal Update: Asylum age disputes cause harm

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  • Tuesday, May 28, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Lengthy legal disputes over the age of asylum-seeking children have a damaging effect on their lives, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Legal Update: The age of criminal responsibility

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  • Tuesday, June 25, 2013
    • | CYP Now
The age of criminal responsibility of 10 years old in England and Wales has drawn criticism from MPs and the UN, says Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Roundup of this week's other youth justice news

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  • Thursday, July 11, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Grayling launches review of privileges for young offenders; police stop and search practices criticised; and revised standards for appropriate adult schemes published, all in this week's youth justice news.

Legal Update: Measures to protect child witnesses

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  • Tuesday, July 23, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Aggressive cross-examination of vulnerable witnesses giving evidence in England and Wales is to be reviewed, says Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager of Coram Children's Legal Centre.

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