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Cass, Elie – School Guidance Worker, 1979
Parents have the right to their children, but their children have a right to live. The Criminal Code should be amended to oblige parents to prove their innocence. If the Crown can establish that the child was beaten when only parents were present, parents should prove they were not responsible. (Author)
Descriptors: Anti Social Behavior, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Criminal Law
Download full textNational District Attorneys Association, Chicago, IL.
A conference on the role of the prosecutor in spouse assault cases, organized by the National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) and the Center for Women Policy Studies (CWPS) was held in Memphis, Tennessee, September 25-28, 1978. The objectives of this conference are described in terms of the need to reach consensus on how cases should be…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Court Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Problems
