Currently, getting divorced is almost totally focused upon the ‘blame game’. For that reason many legal professionals feel that current divorce law is out of date. The law requires the Petitioner to prove that the marriage has ‘irretrievably broken down’, but this is mainly done by citing fault-based concepts (‘facts’), such as ‘unreasonable behaviour’ or […]
Every parent wants the best for their children, even the State in its capacity as a corporate parent. The Children and Families Minister has recently announced that more children in care will benefit from places at independent schools, as well as mentoring and access to sports and music facilities, in an effort to improve their […]
Last year nearly 1500 children in England were being detained in a ‘secure setting’. Around £300m a year is spent on these children. In addition just over 200 children had been made subject to Deprivation of Liberty Orders (DoLs), for their own safety or the safety of others. The alarming facts about the figures in […]
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