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Shannon, Geoffrey.

Child law / Geoffrey Shannon. - Dublin : Round Hall Sweet & Maxwell, 2010. - cxx, 1236 p. : 26 cm. ; cased.

CW718, CW748 CW028

The legal status of the child in Irish society -- International & European Community law -- Education -- Safeguarding the welfare of children in need -- Options for care: foster care and placement with relatives -- Residential care -- Child care: general and miscellaneous matters -- The involvement of children in the court process -- Adoption -- Child abduction -- Children and the criminal justrice system -- Guardianship, custody, welfare and access: protecting the welfare of the child in family disputes -- Maintenance for children -- Child sexual abuse -- Migrant children, child refugees and asylum seekers, separated children and trafficked children -- The future of the family and the child in Irish law.

ISBN: 9781858005249

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children--Legal status, laws, etc--Ireland
Child care--Law and legislation--Ireland
Childrens rights--Ireland
Children--Legal status, laws, etc

Dewey Class. No.: 346.0159415