Custody

  • 41custody, joint — n. Custody in which both parents share responsibility for caring for and raising a child. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 42Custody and repatriation — (Chinese: 收容遣送; Pinyin: shōuróng qiǎnsòng) (C R) was an administrative procedure, established in 1982 and ended in 2003, by which the police in the People s Republic of China (usually cities) could detain people if they did not have a residence… …

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  • 43custody of children — n. The daily nurture and control of a child, usually awarded to one parent in a case of divorce or separation. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 44Custody battle for Anna Mae He — Anna Mae He (simplified Chinese: 贺梅; traditional Chinese: 賀梅; pinyin: Hè Méi or He Sijia,[1] born January 28, 1999 in the United States), was the subject of a custody battle between her Chinese biological parents, Shaoqiang (Jack) He (贺绍强) and… …

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  • 45Custody suite — A custody suite is a designated area within a police station designed and adapted to process and detain those who have been arrested, or who are there for purposes such as answering bail. Historically, all police stations had a small number of… …

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  • 46Custody officer — A Custody Officer is an attested constable of at least the rank of Sergeant in the United Kingdom who works in a custody suite. They are responsible for the care and welfare of arrested persons who are brought to the custody suite[1].… …

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  • 47Custody assistant — A Custody Assistant is a non warranted officer of a United Kingdom police force who assists police officers and custody officers in processing people who have been arrested and detained in a police custody suite. The custody assistant also has… …

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  • 48Custody of Infants Act 1873 — The Custody of Infants Act 1873 (36 37 Vict. c. 12) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was signed into law on 24 April 1873. Section 1 allowed the Court of Chancery to order that a mother would have access to, or custody of,… …

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  • 49Custody-Only Trading — A system in which shares must be registered to the holder by name and can only be traded in physical form. The adoption of custody only trading requires any purchases or transfers of stock to be placed through the issuing company s transfer agent …

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  • 50custody suite —    British    apri^orcell    Usually in a police station:     The police claimed that they d been instructed to refer to custody suites [instead of cells]. (Daily Telegraph, April 1986) …

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