Acknowledged as being the leading work on both the civil jurisdiction of the family courts and the criminal jurisdiction of the youth courts, Clarke, Hall and Morrison gathers together all the legislation, circulars and guidance notes that relate to every aspect of child law. It also includes useful procedural tables, checklists, precedents and flowcharts. Expert commentary explains and clarifies the law throughout and makes sure that the reader is fully aware of its practical implications. The work includes expert analysis of all the relevant case law and contains all relevant source materials accompanied by explanatory commentary. SOURCE CURRENCY Issue 119, November 2024 The following chapters have been updated Binder 1 Division 1: Cardinal Principles and Jurisdiction Chapter 1 Parentage Chapter 2 The child's status Chapter 3 The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the European Convention on Human Rights Chapter 5 Parental responsibility Chapter 6 The Cardinal Principles of the Children Act 1989 Chapter 8 Jurisdiction Division 5: International Child Abduction and Protection Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Recovering a child taken outside England and Wales Chapter 4 Children removed to and from the United Kingdom: 1980 Convention Countries Chapter 5 Child Protection Division 6: Wardship and Inherent Jurisdiction Chapter 1 Wardship Chapter 2 The Inherent Jurisdiction Division 7: Part III of the Children Act 1989: Children In Need Chapter 1 Local Authority Support For Children In Need Division 8: Part V of the Children Act 1989: Assessment and Emergency Protection Chapter 4 Additional Powers to Protect Children Division 9: Part IV of the Children Act 1989: Care Proceedings Chapter 1 Care proceedings Chapter 2 Contact with children in care Binder 2 Division 13: Care Standards Chapter 1 Care standards and safeguarding of children Division 14: Youth Justice Chapter 2 Young offenders Chapter 4 The criminal courts Chapter 5 Sentences and orders of the court Division A: Children – Statutes Marriage Act 1949 Binder 3 Division A: Children – Statutory Instruments Registration of Births and Deaths Regulations 1987 Civil Procedure Rules 1998 Division D: International Abduction & Protection – Statutes Child Abduction Act 1984 Binder 4 Division F: Education – Statutes School Standards and Framework Act 1998 Education Act 2002 Equality Act 2010 Binder 5 Division H: Youth Justice – Statutes Criminal Procedure Rules 2020