
Medical Experts in the Family Court: Where Two Worlds Collide
Gresham College Lectures
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Professor Owen Arthas and Professor Joe Della Hunty King's Council discuss non-accidental injury within the context of the family justice system. If I ask an audience such as yourselves which of the following three scenarios you would least want to happen, I think I could predict the answer. Scenario one is that a business colleague starts civil court proceedings against you and as a result of that you lose all your money and become bankrupt. Scenario two is that you're prosecuted for a serious criminal offence,. You're convicted and you're sentenced to prison for ten years. Scenario three is that your much wanted and loved baby is subject to public law children proceedings and is permanently removed from the
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