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Children and Families Act 2014

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  • Thursday, March 13, 2014
  • | CYP Now
The Children and Families Act 2014 has wide-ranging implications for children's services, from the creation of childminder agencies to better support for young people in care.

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

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

Legal Update: Asylum seekers face benefit gap

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  • Tuesday, January 8, 2013
  • | CYP Now
With an estimated 10,000 asylum-seeking children living far below the poverty line, Chris Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines concerns over support offered to families

Employers' liability for child abuse

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  • Tuesday, January 22, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Christopher Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a legal principle that can hold employers liable for their employees' offences, which has been applied in a series of abuse cases

Legal Update: Antisocial behaviour law reforms

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  • Tuesday, March 5, 2013
  • | CYP Now
The Antisocial Behaviour Bill 2012 proposes extensive changes, including to the use of injunctions on children. Christopher Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the proposals

Protection for older children

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  • Tuesday, November 27, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Older children are suffering a lack of support, according to a report by the education select committee. Kara Apland, socio-legal researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the committee's concerns