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Child Custody Arrangements
When adults enter a new marriage they may want to change the custody arrangements they share with their ex spouse, but is it in the best interest of the children?
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Custody Battles:Don't Ask, Don't Tell
In its attempt to not make any ruling to directly discriminate against gay men and lesbian in child custody battles, the exact opposite actually occurs as the court's own homophobia denies what might be in the best interest of the children.
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Teen Endangerment Act passed
The child custody protection act makes it illegal to transport a minor across state lines to obtain an abortion.
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How to Calculate Child Support
Alabama law provides a specific formula for calculating child support known as the Rule 32 Guidelines. Support can be determined by using Form CS-42.
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Oh Those Broken Homes!
A broken home means a broken child nine times out of ten. In this article we look at a striking example, a solution, and the reasons it happens in the first place.,A broken home means a broken child nine times out of ten. In this article we look at a striking example, a solution, and the reasons it happens in the first place.
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Legal Smarts Pt. 2
What do you do if you suddenly find yourself in a frightening legal situation surrounding your faith and your children?
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One Grandfamily's Story
A personal story from a South African grandmother who ended up raising her grandbaby boy and how that has affected the entire family. Where do you go for help?
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STEPPARENTS: MISCELLANEOUS LINKS
A look at the Ten Steps for Steps, feelings about the previous spouse, interventions, loyalty conflicts, and a good marriage as the base for building a blended family.
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Recommended Reading
Recommended reading list for the divorced parent
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How to Obtain an Uncontested Divorce
Getting an uncontested divorce involves resolving issues in advance and properly completing a long list of court forms.
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What is Forensic Psychiatry?
Forensic Psychiatry is a combination of the law and psychiatric practice that deals with issues like criminal responsibility.
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Charlie Sheen Divorce Details
L.A. Lawyers Say Sheen, Richards Have Amicably Resolved Issues in Divorce Case
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Janet Evanovich's Hard Eight
Another great Stephanie Plum novel from the author of One for the Money, Two for the Dough, Three to Get Deadly etc
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Modification (part 6) - Moving the judgment to a different state
This will be a discussion of a special consideration of a modification, modifying a judgment of a different state
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News You Can Use – Vol. 2
Profile of a nonprofit devoted to helping single moms, and an upcoming conference.
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Clinical Psychology vs. Forensic Psychology
The first contribution of a correctional psychology lecture series. This week: A comparison of forensic and clinical psychology.
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Divorce in Canada
This article provides a brief summary of the legal requirements for a divorce in Canada.
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Forensic Psychology: A Comprehensive Synopsis (Vol. 2, Part 3)
The conclussion of our comprehensive look at the roles of Forensic Psychology and Forensic Psychologists. This issue: The Court and The Correctional Systems
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PAS : Parental Alienation Syndrome
In May 2008 an Ontario judge ruled that a boy who was severely brainwashed into hating his mother must get help to be deprogrammed from parental alienation syndrome.
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Scot Has Two Daddies
Sam and Ed are a stable, loving couple. When eleven year old Scot enters their life, will he make them or break them?
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The Code of Hammurabi
The Babylonian king Hammurabi develops one of the earliest written law codes in ancient Mesopotamia. The codex gives insights into Babylonian culture and ancient law.
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The Laws of Divorce and Marriage
Legal issues and laws of marriage, custody and divorce as portrayed in television shows and big screen movies are incorrect and should not be used as any legal basis.
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AFI Names Top Ten Courtroom Dramas of All Time
To Kill a Mockingbird is the Top Courtroom Drama movie of all time, according to the American Film Institute. The AFI focuses on movie depictions of the justice system.
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Amending Freedom
What's the purpose of the US Constitution? A look at two proposed amendments, and why they each pose dangers to our freedom by limiting our rights. That's not what the Constitution is supposed to be about, is it?
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FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY: THE MISUNDERSTOOD BEAST (PART 2)
Examines the applications of psychological knowledge to the courtroom and the correctional system.
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Planning and Executing Your Getaway
Do not leave unprepared. Study and execute every detail of your getaway. This is especially important if your partner is violent. Be sure to make a Safety Plan - how to get out of the house unnoticed and the indispensable minimum items that you should carry with you, even on a short notice.
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She is Bipolar; Her Quadruplets Were Shaken - Discussions
My earlier article on Shannon Elizabeth Whittle, the bipolar mother convicted of shaking her four infants, sparked much debate.
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The importance of "small town" presses
Is the small town press a journalistic backwater? Not always!
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150 Years Of The Women's Rights Movement (Part 1)
1998 marks the 150th anniversary of the first women's rights convention. Women have a lot to celebrate about what they have achieved in such a short period of time.
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Basketball Mom’s Unfit?
Like any other good single parent, Pamela McGee is trying to make a good living for herself and her three-year-old daughter and her ten year old son. Because of this, she is losing custody of her three-year-old, Imani.
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Blackout Coming For Britney?
Daily photo ops, desperate cries for attention, and consistent acts of humiliation. Has the world said enough is enough?
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Depressed??
The symptoms of depression are discussed, along with its implications for the children. Research studies offer one possible source of free treatment.

Scoop for the Week of August 3rd
He's not ready to come out of treatment. They're getting married. She's under psychiatric care. And they're making a unique public appearance despite their broken nuptials. Find out what's up in Hollywood in this week's Celebrity Scoop!
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Success with UnCommon Courtesy & Coaching
Learn about success coaching in this interview with family therapist and personal growth coach, Dr. Susan C. Rempel.
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Domestic Violence in the Lesbian Community--Part 2
Advice about getting and staying out of an abusive lesbian relationship
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Father's Rights - Part 1
A look at the father's rights movement, its true agenda, its propaganda and its impact on women and children.
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Interview with Tammy Passwater
An interview with experienced child advocate, Tammy Passwater.
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TALES...BEHIND THE BARS
The conclusion of a self-interview to the Editor of his experiences as a Grand Juror.
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