Chapter 7 Multiple Choice Questions

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. What is 'sure start'?

A method of driving cars carefully correct incorrect

A programme designed to support children and young people during childhood. correct incorrect

A programme of giving legal education to young children correct incorrect

A programme for giving young parents lessons on child rearing correct incorrect

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. Who is the Children's Commissioner?

A public appointee whose function is to ensure that ministers are continually reminded of and advised about the child's perspective in policy-making correct incorrect

A lawyer who represents children in court correct incorrect

A government lawyer who proposes law reform on matters relating to children correct incorrect

An adviser who commissions legal educational and advice material for young people correct incorrect

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. What is the Family Court?

The Court which decides divorce cases correct incorrect

The Court that decides child protection cases correct incorrect

The Court which deals with all family matters correct incorrect

The informal name given to the High Court, County Court and Magistrates' Court when they deal with family law matters correct incorrect

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. What is the Family Justice Board?

The civil service board responsible for running the courts in which family disputes are resolved. correct incorrect

The teams who decide when legal aid is available in family law cases. correct incorrect

The specialist group of solicitors who deal with family cases. correct incorrect

The Board established to take forward the reforms proposed by the Norgrove Inquiry correct incorrect

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. What is the Family Justice Council?

The body which advises Government on the improvement of family justice correct incorrect

The body which promotes good parenting standards correct incorrect

A body which helps families whose children are in trouble with the police correct incorrect

A body which delivers legal services to families correct incorrect

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. In relation to children, what are 'public law cases'?

Cases about children heard in public correct incorrect

Cases brought by public authorities relating to the care and supervision of children correct incorrect

Cases about the rights of parents and grandparents to see their (grand)children correct incorrect

Cases dealing with domestic violence correct incorrect

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. In relation to children what are 'private law' cases?

Cases which are heard in private correct incorrect

Cases dealing with adoption correct incorrect

Cases which decide private law matters relating to children, e.g. whether they are bound by a contract correct incorrect

Cases which decide what should happen to children when parents divorce or separate correct incorrect

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. In cases dealing with children, what are care/supervision orders?

An order stating which parent should have the main care and supervision for the child. correct incorrect

A court order dealing with the question of where a child should reside. correct incorrect

A court order to keep a violent partner out of the child's home. correct incorrect

An order made in public law children's cases to place a child into the care of a local authority or under the supervision of a local authority correct incorrect

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. What are financial remedy orders?

The financial support ordered to be provided by the Child Support Agency correct incorrect

Social security benefits provided to families correct incorrect

Court orders relating to children and financial matters following divorce correct incorrect

Tax relief available to married couples with children correct incorrect

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. What is an occupation order?

An order made by a court at the end of a tenancy correct incorrect

An order that children must live at a particular address correct incorrect

An order that a parent must go out to work correct incorrect

An order regulating the occupation rights of a person who has engaged in domestic violence correct incorrect