Adoption (non-agency)
This page explains the legal process of non-agency adoption, which involves placements not arranged by a local authority or a registered adoption agency. It explains
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This page explains the legal process of non-agency adoption, which involves placements not arranged by a local authority or a registered adoption agency. It explains
This page provides information on the Prevent Duty placed on schools to safeguard pupils from radicalisation and being drawn into terrorism. It includes government definitions on terrorism, radicalisation and extremism and explains the obligations of schools to assess risk, train staff, educate pupils and refer to the Channel programme when there is a need for intervention.
This page explains the law on parental responsibility, what this means in practice and how a person can acquire parental responsibility.
This page explains the process of family mediation, when mediation is necessary and the expected standards of a family mediator.
This page provides information on abduction and the unlawful removal of a child from the UK including how to prevent abduction, what to do if a child is abducted and how to lawfully remove a child from the UK.
This page provides information about the law on school attendance and the powers of the local authority in enforcing school attendance.
This page explains the legal definition of child abuse and the obligations of Children’s Services to investigate child protection concerns. It explains the different steps that Children’s Services can take to protect a child.
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