{"product_id":"9781526503176","title":"Children's Views and Evidence (Bloomsbury Family Law)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan you hear the child's voice?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Court of Appeal have commented that the family courts are 'still feeling their way forward in order to determine how best to 'hear the voice of a child'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this new title David Burrows looks at the jurisprudence surrounding this remark, relates it to European and UN Convention rights and looks at the most recent children case law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt concentrates on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChildren in court proceedings, particularly in family proceedings\n\u003cbr\u003eContrasting the way courts hear children's views with the way their evidence is heard\n\u003cbr\u003eAny rights to which a child is entitled (common law; European Convention 1950; UN Conventions; and EU Directives), such as to confidentiality and to take part (or be heard) in proceedings. \n\u003cbr\u003eThe meaning and effect of a child's 'understanding' in court proceedings, and the way that term varies according to a child's age and the issue before the court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLegislation and case law covered and analysed includes:\n\u003cbr\u003eChildren Act 1989 and applicable Family Procedure Rules 2010\n\u003cbr\u003eHuman Rights Act 1998 and European Convention 1950\n\u003cbr\u003eCivil Procedure Rules 1998\n\u003cbr\u003eLASPO Act 2012\n\u003cbr\u003eYouth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999\n\u003cbr\u003eRe D (A Child) (International Recognition) - child's right to be heard\n\u003cbr\u003eRe W (A Child)- rules for child representation in hearings\n\u003cbr\u003eP v A Local Authority (Fam) - legal aid and statutory damages\n\u003cbr\u003eRe W (Children) (Abuse: Oral Evidence) - child's evidence\n\u003cbr\u003eR (D (a minor)) v Camberwell Green Youth Court - safeguards in criminal law for children\n\u003cbr\u003eProtocol and Good Practice Model Disclosure of information in cases of alleged child abuse and linked criminal and care directions hearings - October 2013\n\u003cbr\u003eAchieving Best Evidence: Guidance on interviewing children March 2011\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Family Law online service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Professional","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48807255671019,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":219.74,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781526503176-1.jpg?v=1781687494","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9781526503176","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}