Looking to Australia: Community Responsibility When Families Separate

In his Law and Children column, Andrew Schepard, a professor at Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, writes: The reorganization of family life is complicated, and no one measure can address the problems that the transitions of separation and divorce create for children, courts and communities, but a recent Australian innovation addresses those problems by providing access to services that ease transitions and encourage families to plan for their future without judicial intervention.

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