Victorian child neglect laws in ‘urgent’ need of overhaul, warns Baroness Butler-Sloss – Daily Telegraph

Posted February 7th, 2013 in child neglect, judges, legislation, mental health, news by sally

“The current laws on child neglect are not fit for the 21st Century and in ‘urgent’ need of reform, Britain’s most senior authority on family law warns today.”

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Daily Telegraph, 7th February 2013

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Related link: The criminal law and child neglect: an independent analysis and proposal for reform (PDF)