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Legal Update - Refugees face education barriers
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- Monday, September 3, 2012 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, policy and programme manager for Coram Children's Legal Centre's Migrant Children's Project, discusses the obstacles refugee and migrant children face in accessing education
Legal Update - Judicial reform of family justice
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- Monday, August 20, 2012 | CYP Now
Jo-Anne Prud'homme, legal researcher at the Coram Children's Legal Centre, discusses Mr. Justice Ryder's judicial proposals for the reform of family justice and what they mean for children and young people
In a Nutshell: Applying for a ?residence order
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- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 | CYP Now
Parents who do not live together can apply for a residence order and the courts will decide which parent the child should live with
Consultation on adoption reform
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- Tuesday, August 7, 2012 | CYP Now
Kara Apland, socio-legal researcher at the Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the government consultations on contact arrangements for adopted children and children in care, and the adoption of siblings
Consultation on child protection
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- Tuesday, July 24, 2012 | CYP Now
Catherine Williams, child protection solicitor and project manager of the Coram Children's Legal Centre Child Protection Project, examines the government's consultation on child protection guidance
Court Report: Appeal of care and placement orders
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- Tuesday, July 24, 2012 | CYP Now
Case name: H (Children); Case number: [2012] EWCA Civ 743; Judges: Thorpe LJ, Rafferty LJ, Norris LJ; Location: Court of Appeal
In a Nutshell: Accommodation for children in need
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- Tuesday, July 24, 2012 | CYP Now
Local authorities have a number of duties towards children accommodated by them under section 20 of the Children Act 1989
Daily roundup: Praise for Lambeth Council, sports coaching and primary school places
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- Monday, July 23, 2012 | CYP Now
A letter from the children's minister to Lambeth, the effect of child protection on sports coaching and plans to deal with the population boom, all in today's news roundup.
Children's rights and extradition
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- Monday, July 9, 2012 | CYP Now
Syd Bolton, solicitor and co-director of Coram Children's Legal Centre's Refugee Children's Rights Project, discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's recent extradition appeals judgments
Vox Pop: Should both parents get legal rights to see children?
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- Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | CYP Now
A government consultation asks if courts should assume that contact with both parents benefits children
Grooming case highlights failings
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- Monday, June 25, 2012 | CYP Now
Following the conviction of a child grooming ring in Rochdale, Jo-Anne Prud'homme, legal researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, asks what more agencies could have done to protect the victims
In a Nutshell: The CAF - a useful tool for practitioners
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- Monday, June 25, 2012 | CYP Now
The Common Assessment Framework helps to identify children's ?additional needs and plan what extra resources they may require
In a Nutshell: Public Law Outline ?aids care practitioners
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- Tuesday, May 15, 2012 | CYP Now
Child protection practitioners should have an understanding of ?the PLO, which aims to remedy problems in care proceedings
Advice needs of migrant children
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- Tuesday, May 15, 2012 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager, and Anita Hurrell, legal research and policy officer at CCLC, discuss the findings of their new report into access to advice for migrant children
Section 47 Inquiries help protect children
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- Monday, April 30, 2012 | CYP Now
Local authorities are duty-bound to undertake an investigation where children are considered to be at risk of "significant harm"
Can X-rays determine age?
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- Monday, April 16, 2012 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the legality of the UK Border Agency's plans to use X-rays to determine the age of young asylum seekers
Criminalising forced marriage
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- Monday, March 19, 2012 | CYP Now
The government has announced its intention to criminalise forced marriages. Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the arguments for and against
In a Nutshell -- The Family Drug and Alcohol Court
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- Monday, March 19, 2012 | CYP Now
Featuring a team of specialist practitioners, the Family Drug and Alcohol Court works to find solutions to keep families together
Legal aid for young migrants
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- Tuesday, March 6, 2012 | CYP Now
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill will leave many children without legal assistance, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre
In a Nutshell: The role of independent reviewing officers
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- Tuesday, March 6, 2012 | CYP Now
Independent reviewing officers play an important part in ensuring the wishes of children are considered when planning their care
In a Nutshell: Proposals to reduce delays in care cases
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- Monday, February 20, 2012 | CYP Now
In its response to the Family Justice Review, the government proposes fundamental reforms to reduce delays in care cases
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