Recent child protection legislation in NSW has raised significant ethical and professional issues involved in determining responses to peer abuse. It may be timely to consider such abuse as a child protection issue for schools given the well documented long-term impact of the behaviour. The ...
The concept of parenting capacity is used in Australian legislation without definition, making it difficult to assess in individual cases. Parenting capacity is a broad construct that can incorporate many domains including history, contexts, and current functioning. Understanding how well a parent is ab...
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Urge Canada to amend its legislation onchildprostitution inordertoprotectachildfrom prosecution or punishment for prostitution (Iceland); 促请加拿大修改关于儿童卖淫问题的法律,以保护儿童,使其不因卖淫而受到起诉或惩罚(冰岛); UN-2 The Special Committee affirms the importance of continuing to ensure that ...
As Briggs (2012) explains, Australian legislation slowly developed into a “complex system” (p. 26). She gave the example of the Criminal Law Act of 1845 which made sexual intercourse with an under-10-year-old girl a criminal offense. The age limit of girls was then elevated to 12-year...
. Based on the jurisdiction, the severity of suspected maltreatment impacts on whether the incidence is reportable or not (Matthews, 2014a). Most jurisdictional mandatory reporting legislation is directed at reporting Get Access
We defined self-reported age-appropriate car seat use as a child aged 2–3 years being in a forward-facing car seat and a child aged 4–5 years being in a booster seat or forward-facing car seat which reflected the NSW legislation. Definitions of child car seats were in accordance with...
Reports declined during the first lockdown (in NSW and Victoria) but returned to their previous rates after the lockdowns (from June 2020). Overall, the pandemic did not have a significant impact on reporting in the medium term. At present, it is too early to know if there will be ...
they all would have bought along a 6 pack of beers and sculled them before going to the races. Thankfully we quoted recent legislation that meant we could be fined $7,000 if we gave underage kids alcohol without parental consent so we were saved. But we had to withstand over a week ...
Research has shown that the main drivers for increasing the rate of seat belt use include legislation, enforcement, and education and awareness campaigns (Dinh-Zarr et al., 2001, Harper et al., 2013, Stanojević et al., 2013, Williams and Wells, 2004). Several studies have identified ...