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Adoption & Fostering, 1998
Children need to be taken seriously. In defending children's right to be heard, Michael Freeman argues for a cultural revolution in attitudes to childhood. Using several cases as examples, he takes a critical look at the meaning of ‘competence’ in relation to legal and judicial processes and how these fail to encourage the active participation of ...
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Children need to be taken seriously. In defending children's right to be heard, Michael Freeman argues for a cultural revolution in attitudes to childhood. Using several cases as examples, he takes a critical look at the meaning of ‘competence’ in relation to legal and judicial processes and how these fail to encourage the active participation of ...
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Rights to be Heard and the Rights to be Interpreted
Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation, 2003Le principe lors des interrogatoires de police, selon lequel les personnes qui ne parlent pas l'anglais devraient etre assistes par des interpretes, est acquis depuis longtemps dans la pratique juridique au Royaume-Uni. Cependant, tres peu d'elements sont connus a propos de l'ampleur avec laquelle et comment ce principe est reellement applique. L'objet
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The right to be heard: Citizenship and language
Political Geography, 2007Abstract In this paper we address the importance and contestation of language in terms of citizenship and the development of political communities by focusing on the example of a minority language – British Sign Language. Language is crucial to debates about citizenship and belonging because the State has to rely on language for its very functioning,
Gill Valentine, Tracey Skelton
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CHILD-FRIENDLY HEALTHCARE: DELIVERING ON THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD
Medical Law Review, 2011Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), children capable of forming views have the right to express those views and have them taken into account in all decisions that affect them. Attention has only focused recently on the child’s right to be heard in the context of healthcare decision-making.
Mary, Donnelly, Ursula, Kilkelly
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The Right to Be Heard Before Dismissals
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012Dismissals and even a significant deterioration of work conditions are classical examples of events that may give cause for major crises in the employee’s working life. This article analyses the question of whether the employee should be entitled to a hearing prior to dismissal or any infringement of his/her rights.Let us take the example of Mr ...
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2015
If there are any self-evident truths in public law, one of them is the obligation of every decision-maker to learn both sides of a controversy before coming to a conclusion about it. Centuries of case-law say so; yet the twenty-first century has seen the principle steadily eroded.
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If there are any self-evident truths in public law, one of them is the obligation of every decision-maker to learn both sides of a controversy before coming to a conclusion about it. Centuries of case-law say so; yet the twenty-first century has seen the principle steadily eroded.
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The Right of Young People to be Heard
Australian Journal of Social Issues, 2005In 1993 the New Zealand Government ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. It placed a reservation against Article 32 maintaining that legislation of a minimum age for entry into employment would not be in the best interests of children.
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The adolescent patient: parental responsibility, the right to be informed and the right to be heard.
Minerva stomatologica, 2015The increasing emphasis placed on patients' rights, in dentistry as well as in other areas, is also having repercussions on the structure of the relationship between health care staff, the under-age patient and his /her parents. The authors reflect about the decision-making process when the patient is a minor in the field of dentistry and underline the
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Independent Mental Health Advocacy — The Right to be Heard
Practice, 2017The book is split into 13 chapters and discusses how Independent Advocates are used to support service users of mental health provisions.
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The owners have a right to be heard
Healthcare Management Forum, 2015The Canadian taxpayer is an owner of the healthcare system and the owners have a right to be heard. This article encourages leaders both formal and informal to create cultures that promote ASKing questions to test assumptions held, LISTENing to hear the patient voice, and TALKing with patients and families to create new conversations and narratives ...
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