Parental Alienation Public Symposium – 14 Sept

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Margaret Mc Gee When children reject parents whom they love As a consequence of parental conflict, children may reject a ‘good enough’ parent. Children who unreasonably reject a loved and loving parent are considered to have been alienated from a loving parent by the other parent. This scenario, referred to as parental alienation, can have

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Another Successful UK Paternity Claim Outcome for a duped dad.

In September 2015 in the County Court at Lincoln , Mr C. filed a claim against Ms D. for paternity deceit. Their relationship commenced in 1995 and a child was born in 2005. The relationship ended in May 2010. Previous successful UK case law pertaining to deceit was cited during the claim. In July 2017,

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What could gender equity goals for men’s well being look like?

  September 15, 2011 6.50am AEST Author Richard Fletcher Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health , University of Newcastle Disclosure statement Richard Fletcher is an invited member of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Gender Statistics Advisory Group.   Promoting men’s care responsibilities to be equal to that of women might be quite a challenge. Chris. P

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Good news: there is officially no rape crisis on our campuses

No rape crisis on our campuses: official Picture: iStock Bettina Arndt Columnist @thebettinaarndt What a rare good news story. After all the dire predictions about university campuses crawling with rapists, the results of a ­million-dollar survey released yesterday by the Human Rights Commission thankfully shows very few problems for our bright young women. The survey

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Male rape: Men ‘forced into sex with threats, lies and blackmail’ by women, survey finds

 All 154 British men in the survey said they were ‘forced to penetrate’ a female 176 comments Under UK law, only a man can commit the act of rape Getty Images A survey of men who say they have been forced to have sex by a woman claims blackmail and threats were the most common

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USA Universities pay the price for false allegations – Australia should take note!

Mattress girl saga a warning to unis on sexual assault cases Emma Sulkowicz carries a mattress in protest against what she has called Columbia University’s lack of action. Columnist @thebettinaarndt Last week the long saga over the Columbia University mattress girl came to an end. It was a costly lesson for the New York university

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Links – useful information

Foolkit.com.au Only just discovered this brilliant site put together by Andrew Rogers LL.B N.P, a solicitor in South Australia. Open access to sections for Lawyers, the general public covering all Australian States and all areas of law. Have a look, explore and be amazed at how much information is now at your fingertips. http://www.foolkit.com.au/tas/lawyers/family-law Child

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Exposure Draft of the Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2017

The Attorney-General has released an Exposure Draft of the Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2017 (‘the Bill’). The Bill contains proposed amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) to address stakeholder and community concerns regarding direct cross-examination of parties in family law court proceedings involving family violence. The Government

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The unbelievers – They were jailed for monstrous crimes against their daughter.

Unbelievers: coach, some family say ‘sadistic father’ is innocent They were jailed for monstrous crimes against their daughter. Yet this elite coach and his wife say they are innocent. On a muggy February morning five years ago in regional NSW, nine police officers from Strike Force Willbe converged on a bushland property that had been

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