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Chapter 14 Self-test questions
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The two categories of Family Court proceedings are _____ and public law cases.
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Family courts are held in private and can't be attended by any members of the public, including journalists.
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Under Section 97 of the Children Act 1989 it is
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an offence to publish details of a child's:
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Publishers who breach Section 97 of the Children Act 1989 by publishing a detail which may identify a child can face:
An unlimited fine
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A sentence of up to 12 months in prison
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A fine of up to £2,500
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Being ordered to publish an apology
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Families who are having their case heard in family court are banned from speaking to journalists about their case without the court's permission, even if the journalist has attended the hearing.
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