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    families have legal protection. Marriage is the union of man and women to become husband and wife. However‚ when a couple undergoes divorce‚ in order for each individual to achieve justice‚ there are various laws that come into place. The laws regarding dissolution are: Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) and Property (Relationships) Act 1984 (NSW). The Family Law Act 1975 (Cwlth) is a statute that governs divorce law. Under this act there is only one ground for divorce and this is to prove that there

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    Social Issues Topic: Divorce Divorce is becoming very common in the United States and leads to many problems not only for those getting the divorce‚ but also for the children. Divorce increases a child’s risk for psychological and behavioral problems in the future. Behavioral problems can affect the child immensely and even results in the child having to see a psychiatrist. According to one article‚ children whose parents get divorced are twice as likely to visit a mental health facility (Collins

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    ESSAY ABOUT DIVORCE

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    Divorce (or the dissolution of marriage) is the termination of a marital union‚ the canceling of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and the dissolving of the bonds of matrimony between a married couple. Divorce is unlike annulment which declares the marriage null and void. Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal

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    Muslim Women and Divorce

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    From a legal point of view‚ marriage is the lawful union of a man and women based on mutual consent. The ideal purpose of marriage is a commitment that brings forth a state of tranquility through mutual love and compassion. In Islam‚ the purpose of marriage is also a commitment that brings tranquility. But in Islam the concept of marriage is more like a contract or "aqd" from a legal point of view. Like any other contract‚ the marriage contract requires full consent of the parties involved. The

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    Effects of Divorce on Children Elizabeth O’Connor Psychology 210 Liberty University Online Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine the effects divorce has on children. This paper will look at several areas of child development and introduce some statistics on children affected by divorce. It will discuss pre and post-divorce family environments and the factors that lead to it‚ as well as the effects 25 years post-divorce. It will also summarize studies conducted by other

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    Divorce in Hard Times

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    “No Escape to be Had‚ No Absolution to be Got”1: Divorce in the Lives and Novels of Charles Dickens and Caroline Norton Teja Varma‚ B.A.‚ M.A.‚ M.Phil Candidate‚ University Of Delhi. Acknowledgements This essay was written in May 2009 for the seminar “The Construction of Social Space in the Nineteenth Century English Novel” supervised by Dr. Sambudha Sen. It draws its central idea from a suggestion made by Dr. Sen. The seminar has been instrumental in developing my interest in the novels of nineteenth-century

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    THE LASTING NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF DIVORCE Varying Negative Impacts of Divorce and Their Lasting Effects on Children Ashley Garrett Sociology 1301 Professor Henderson November 27‚ 2010 Varying Negative Impacts of Divorce and Their Lasting Effects on Children Countless research studies have been conducted on divorce for example‚ California family law and the no-fault divorce law. Ironically there was no consideration on how it would have a negative lasting impact on children. Judith Wallerstein

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    Anti Divorce Bill

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    in favor that Divorce will be legalized in the Philippines. I believe its illegal and against the law of God. Philippines is a Christian culture country and we are the largest Christian Culture of all Asia. I don’t like Divorce at all and it has many disadvantages‚ of course Divorce ends your marriage that invest nothing at end‚ Divorce cost money and hurts children and also it changes personal relationships. Many people just don’t know the real importance of marriage even before

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    Introduction A significant and often heated debate has been in progress for years regarding the effect of divorce on the family‚ and more specifically‚ on children of different ages. On the one side‚ there are writers‚ theorists and scholars who argue that divorce does not affect the children over the long term and on the other side are those who argue that divorce has a negative effect on the children for all their lives. It is indeed impossible to make a clear and definitive conclusion based

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    Rising Divorce Rates

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    Are people taking marriage less seriously as divorce rates rise? As divorce rates in the United States rise it seems that two groups of people are formed: one group deciding marriage isn’t for them and the other group being even more determined to make marriage work. A lot of factors can influence a person’s view on marriage. If a person has grown up with parents who never divorced and had a good marriage that might make them more determined to make their own marriage work. Those people

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