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Chapter 7 Multiple choice questions
The family justice system
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What is 'sure start'?
A method of driving cars carefully
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A programme designed to support children and young people during child hood.
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A programme of giving legal education to young children
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A programme for giving young parents lessons on child rearing
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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
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A lawyer who represents children in court
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A government lawyer who proposes law reform on matters relating to children
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An adviser who commissions legal educational and advice material for young people
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What is the Family Court?
The Court which decides divorce cases
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The Court that decides child protection cases
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The Court which deals with all family matters
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The informal name given to the High Court, County Court and Magistrates' Court when they deal with family law matters
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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.
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The teams who decide when legal aid is available in family law cases.
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The specialist group of solicitors who deal with family cases.
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The Board established to take forward the reforms proposed by the Norgrove Inquiry
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What is the Family Justice Council?
The body which advises Government on the improvement of family justice
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The body which promotes good parenting standards
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A body which helps families whose children are in trouble with the police
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None of the other answers
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In relation to children, what are 'public law cases'?
Cases about children heard in public
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Cases brought by public authorities relating to the care and supervision of children
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Cases about the rights of parents and grandparents to see their (grand)children
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Cases dealing with domestic violence
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In relation to children what are 'private law' cases?
Cases which are heard in private
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Cases dealing with adoption
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Cases which decide private law matters relating to children, e.g. whether they are bound by a contract
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Cases which decide what should happen to children when parents divorce or separate
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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.
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A court order dealing with the question of where a child should reside.
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A court order to keep a violent partner out of the child's home.
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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
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What are financial remedy orders?
The financial support ordered to be provided by the Child Support Agency
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Social security benefits provided to families
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Court orders relating to children and financial matters following divorce
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Tax relief available to married couples with children
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What is an occupation order?
An order made by a court at the end of a tenancy
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An order that children must live at a particular address
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An order that a parent must go out to work
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An order regulating the occupation rights of a person who has engaged in domestic violence
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