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Children's Views and Evidence

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burrows, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.
Colección:Bloomsbury Family Law Ser.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Table of Statutes
  • Table of Statutory Instruments
  • Table of EU Law
  • Table of International Law
  • Table of Cases
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1 CHILDREN PROCEEDINGS AND THE RULE OF LAW
  • Clarity in family law
  • Judges and the rule of law
  • Extra-judicial discussion and debate
  • 2 RULES OF EVIDENCE: SOME NOTES
  • Rules of evidence
  • Evidence at a hearing
  • Written statements and affidavits: evidence and forms of hearing
  • Content of statements and affidavits
  • Hearsay in children proceedings
  • 3 STRUCTURE OF THE LAW
  • Statute law
  • Common law
  • Law and discretion
  • 4 SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION AND QUASI-DELEGATED LEGISLATION
  • Delegated legislation and court rules
  • Practice directions
  • Practice guidance, guidelines, notes and protocols
  • 5 PRECEDENT, STARE DECISIS AND RATIO
  • Rules of precedent
  • Inherent jurisdiction of the high court
  • 6 STRAWS IN THE WIND
  • Vulnerable witnesses and children
  • Complainants as to alleged domestic abuse
  • European union withdrawal
  • 2 MEANING OF 'CHILD': LAW AND REALITY
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 'Child': meaning and a child's role in proceedings
  • 2 ACTUAL AGE
  • Child's biological age
  • Age and maturity
  • 3 CHILD'S ROLE IN PROCEEDINGS
  • Participation and evidence in proceedings
  • Party to proceedings and legal representation
  • 4 AGE AND UNDERSTANDING
  • The reality of the child's views, human development and social change
  • Gillick: consent to contraceptive advice for child under 16
  • Contraceptive advice to a child under 16: whose judgment?
  • Parental control against child's independence
  • 'Understanding and intelligence'
  • Gillick and confidentiality
  • 5 CONFIDENTIALITY AND CONSENT
  • Medical guidance
  • Communication by doctor with parents
  • Child confidentiality and 2004 medical guidance
  • GMC Guidance 2017
  • 3 CHILD'S EVIDENCE
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • Children giving evidence in family proceedings
  • Children's evidence
  • 2 CHILD'S EVIDENCE IN PROCEEDINGS
  • Evidence from a child
  • Evidence in children proceedings
  • evidence of children
  • Evidence of child witness
  • competence
  • 3 CHILD'S EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
  • Eligibility for assistance
  • Special measures directions
  • Special provisions for child witnesses
  • Special measures in family proceedings
  • 4 CHILD AS WITNESS OF FACT IN CHILDREN PROCEEDINGS
  • Introduction
  • Case management and a child's evidence
  • Child's evidence and a fair trial
  • Guidelines on child's evidence
  • 5 CHILDREN'S EVIDENCE IN COURT PROCEEDINGS
  • Child witnesses and fairness
  • Child witnesses and children proceedings
  • 6 ACHIEVING BEST EVIDENCE
  • Achieving best evidence: Guidance
  • The ABE Guidance and child interviews
  • Special measures
  • Consent of child and parents
  • 7 SPECIAL MEASURES AND CHILDREN PROCEEDINGS
  • Child's evidence and existing procedure
  • Questions by the judge
  • APPENDIX