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Direct linkBessant, Judith – Child & Youth Services, 2011
While legislative frameworks prescribe the legal obligations of the parents to protect and nurture their children, there is no equivalent legal framework requiring and sanctioning the conduct of agents of the state who act in loco parentis. In consequence some children continue to be "at risk" and may even be in greater danger once the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Rights, Child Abuse, Legal Responsibility
Greenwood, Anne – 1993
This booklet discusses the 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, focusing on the Convention's effects on the rights of children in Australia. It summarizes the main articles of the convention and explains the international legal structures by which the rights of children are protected. The booklet then examines human rights…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, Civil Liberties
