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    Adoption is the best solution for kids who were removed from their home. Many people think many of these kids should go to their blood relatives but there is a law about who the kids can go to and where the kids are allowed to go. Their new home needs to be a good fitting home. In order to adopt a child there are a lot of regiments you must undertake, go to classes, and have in-home inspections. In order for a blood relative to get the kid they need to prove to the court that they are fit to…

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    Alienated Parents

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    the alienated parent. Paragraph # 2 Paragraph #3 Family law and tort law offer many solutions, but parental alienation is better off through family law interventions. Schwartz…

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    Family Support Act

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    the 2015 session; however, it is recommend by many mothers, fathers, children, and families around that nation that you reconsider your final decision. The Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) makes it easier for children around the nation to receive the child support they need. Years ago, there was a huge problem between separated households living in different states due to the contradictory state laws on child support mandates. The problem was recognized by Congress and in an attempt…

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    Protection Orders on the Presumption of Equal Shared Parental Responsibility and Family Dispute Resolution A Definitions 1 Domestic Violence Protection Orders For clarity amongst the state and territories and for the purpose of this paper, under the Family Law Act, a protection order is referred to as a ‘Family Violence Order’ with a subsequent definition of ‘family violence’ located in s 4 of the Act. A protection order or family violence order will be considered as an interchangeable term…

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    Traditional Family Model

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    responsibilities (Dictionary). Family ties are a deep source of satisfaction and meaning, yet the traditional family model is changing drastically. The traditional family is recognized as the husband being the steady source of income for the family, and the wife working and raising children at home, until they reach the age of eighteen. American family life is focused on continuity and change. Only 7% of American families fit the traditional family model, demonstrating that families have been…

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    In today’s society, with the majority of marriages now resulting in divorce and most divorcees remarrying or cohabiting with a new partner, the traditional, nuclear family is becoming increasingly less common than it used to be. However, the influx of stepparents in today’s society is still left with few automatic rights to their stepchildren after marriage and divorce. With the exception of legal adoption of a child by a stepparent, stepparents have no right to make medical, educational, or…

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    children into the U.S. This is Idaho’s state law of International Adoption. Overlooked by Health and Welfare (Idaho Legislature, 2006). Not following this policy results in cancellation/suspension or felony charges (www.congress.gov, ND). Funding comes from the people, agencies, organizations, military, and states (www.bbinternationaladoption.com, ND). Policy History and Background This policy was established so that foreign orphans are able to have families, and parents wanting to adopt are…

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    along with taking care of the house hold entities which included cooking, cleaning, and many more house hold chores. Men where typically expected to be providers in the home in which means to pay the bills, put food on the table, and to protect the family. With that being said, times have changed dramatically because in today’s society men and women both typically have a job and contribute to the home equally. Not only does each spouse contribute to the house hold equally, but they tend to share…

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    At the age of nine, just as if awakening from a hypnotic state, all I heard was one word— divorce— and I found myself awoken from the sanctuary of childhood. All alone and unable to hide behind the genuine ignorance of innocence, I was forced to confront the realities of my parent's divorce; realities in which, exposed my mother's lifelong struggle against oppression. It was through my mother's stories that I began to see her lack of autonomy as the byproduct of the inequitable and patriarchal…

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    Immigrant Deportations

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    heartbreaking to be separated from my mother at such a young age, but I did what I had to keep the family. Focusing on school and making my brother was well taken care of became my main priorities. Due to the lack of immigration regulation, many families are broken up and going through distress everyday. It breaks family stability apart and affects children greatly. In my case, I was able to keep the family together by taking on responsibilities. However,…

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