Legal Update: Court Report - Age assessments for asylum seekers
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- Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | CYP Now
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Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Proposed regulations for young carers
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- Tuesday, January 20, 2015 | CYP Now
Draft regulations provide guidance on rights for young carers that were introduced in the Children and Families Act 2014.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Female genital mutilation and care proceedings
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Family judge holds that FGM could meet the "significant harm" and unreasonable parenting tests to initiate care proceedings.
Legal Update: Legal aid cuts limit access to justice
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- Monday, April 13, 2015 | CYP Now
Calls are continuing for an urgent review of advice and legal support for children, young people and families, explains Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: Queen's Speech - What's in it for children?
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- Monday, June 8, 2015 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, Policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the new government's proposed policy and legislative agenda for children and young people.
Gove set on major youth justice reform
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- Monday, August 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Youth justice leaders outline the changes Justice Secretary Michael Gove is considering for the future.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Vulnerable young people in B&Bs
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- Monday, August 31, 2015 | CYP Now
The Local Government Ombudsman has reiterated that B&B accommodation is not suitable to house homeless young people.
Legal Update: Migrant children's citizenship
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- Tuesday, May 24, 2016 | CYP Now
Social services need to consider the immigration status of migrant children taken into care. Stewart MacLachlan, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explores the option of applying for British citizenship.
Brexit confusion on access to education
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- Monday, September 23, 2019 | CYP Now
Confusion over what a no-deal Brexit would mean for European nationals without 'settled status' has seen threats about school places.
Court Report: Councils' financial dispute is resolved
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- Tuesday, September 8, 2009 | CYP Now
Case name: GC v LD & Ors; Case number: [2009] EWHC 1942 (Fam); Judge: Justice Black; Location: High Court of Justice Family Division; Date: 24 July 2009
ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Children and sunbed use
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- Monday, March 7, 2011 | CYP Now
At what age can a child use a sunbed?
Court Report: Leaving care support
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- Friday, May 27, 2011 | CYP Now
Case: Name R (TG) v London Borough of Lambeth; Case Number: [2011] EWCA Civ 526; Judges: Lord Neuberger, Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Wilson and Lord Justice Toulson; Location: Court of Appeal
Court Report: Family values, despite living apart
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- Friday, October 8, 2010 | CYP Now
Case name: T & M v OCC & C; Case number: [2010] EWHC 964; Judge: Mr Justice Hedley; Location: High Court of Justice
ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Failure to support children with SEN
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- Friday, February 25, 2011 | CYP Now
What can be done if a school fails to support a child with special educational needs (SEN)?
ChildRIGHT: In a nutshell -- Guidance renews fight against practice of FGM
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- Monday, October 31, 2011 | CYP Now
The Crown Prosecution Service has issued fresh guidance for prosecutors concerning the cultural practice of female genital mutilation (FGM)
In a Nutshell: Children, medical treatment and consent
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- Tuesday, August 20, 2013 | CYP Now
Children under the age of 16 may be able to give consent to medical treatment if they are deemed to be "Gillick competent".
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Education of children in care
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- Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | CYP Now
From next April, the pupil premium plus will ensure children in care attract a higher rate of funding to support their education.
Daily roundup: homelessness, child abuse, and healthy eating
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- Monday, November 4, 2013 | CYP Now
Long-term B&B use reaches decade-high; ex-DPP says professionals who fail to report child abuse should be prosecuted; and families cut back on healthy food due to cash shortage, all in the news today.
Legal Update: Undocumented children lose out
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- Wednesday, November 13, 2013 | CYP Now
The government's policy of creating a "hostile environment" for migrants is having a damaging impact on children, argues Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre.
Legal Update: Protecting young social networkers
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- Tuesday, December 17, 2013 | CYP Now
Coram Children's Legal Centre's Awaz Raoof and Julie Latrille report on the findings of a study conducted by the NSPCC on the experiences of 11- and 12-year-olds on social networking sites.
Daily roundup: Fuel poverty, sexual offences, and the benefit cap
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- Monday, January 13, 2014 | CYP Now
Families planning to cut down on food to cover heating costs; 20 per cent rise in sexual offences against children; and 33,000 now affected by government benefit cap, all in the news today.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Sex and relationships education in schools
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- Tuesday, January 21, 2014 | CYP Now
Sex and relationships education in school is essential in helping young people develop their understanding of sexual health.
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: Special guardianship allowances
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- Monday, September 3, 2012 | CYP Now
Kinship carers will benefit from a High Court ruling that councils' payments to them must not leave them financially disadvantaged
Legal Q&A: Charging for school activities
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- Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | CYP Now
Sections 449-462 of the Education Act 1996 govern the law on "charging for school activities". This applies to all maintained schools, academies and local authorities.
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