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Guardian Ad Litem
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Guardian Ad Litem
This paper looks at the history of the Guardian ad Litem system, a system of volunteers and attorneys representing children who are victims of child abuse and neglect.
1,356 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
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APA | 2004
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This paper examines the history of the Guardian ad Litem system, which is a system of volunteers and attorneys who represent children who are victims of child abuse and neglect. They investigate a case and make a report to the judge. The paper looks at how effective the program has been and some of the problems it presents.From the Paper:
"Historically it has always been believed that parents took care of their children's best interests but this fallacy became apparent when Dr Henry C. Kempe published "The Battered Child Syndrome" and it was recognized for the first time that such a clinical condition existed and threatened a child's life.More papers on Guardian Ad Litem:
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APA Citation:
Guardian Ad Litem (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Guardian-Ad-Litem/72046
MLA Citation:
"Guardian Ad Litem" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Guardian-Ad-Litem/72046>
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