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 | Guide to How Probate and Family Courts Handle Cases Involving Domestic Violence | 3/1/2004 |
 | This Guide was produced by Community Legal Services & Counseling Center. | |
 | Massachusetts Amber Alert | 8/14/2003 |
| Information about using the Massachusetts AMBER alert system to find kidnapped children. | |
| | Obtaining Child Support When You Are Getting a Restraining Order - What You Need to Know | 9/22/2003 |
| | Planning for Shared Parenting: A Guide for Parents Living Apart | |
| This booklet written in 2005 was sponsored by the Massachusetts Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFFC) with the encouragement and support of Chief Justice Dunphy of the Probate and Family Court. "This guide combines recent developmental research about children and the impact of divorce on their lives, with the practical needs of parents and children living apart. It is the hope of the task force members that this booklet will be useful to parents, judges, lawyers, mediators, and parent educators in designing realistic, child-focused parenting plans." (from the Introduction) This booklet has been distributed to every judge and chief probation officer in the Probate and Family Court. | |
| | The Office of Children's Issues - Department of State - website | 8/8/2003 |
| This website contains information, texts, and forms on international parental child abduction (including Hague Convention), Child Passport Issuance Alert Program, child support enforcement abroad, and other international child custody matters | |
