Dec 8, 2008 22:14
15 yrs ago
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English term

custody

Non-PRO English Law/Patents Other child custody
If a custodial parent goes to jail for 6-9 months who would be the one the court would give the child to while the custodial parents in jail?

Discussion

NancyLynn Dec 9, 2008:
Is this a language question?

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care/responsibility

Previously the term in the UK for the parent who had chief rights over the children. This term is still used in the US.
www.iaml.org/glossary/
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Peer comment(s):

agree Mehmet Hascan : the legal right or duty to take care of the children
1 hr
exactly... thanks
agree Ramesh Bhatt
6 hrs
agree Phong Le
6 hrs
agree Pham Huu Phuoc
9 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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