juvenile and family courts of Thailand
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The juvenile and family courts of Thailand are specialized courts that handle legal matters involving minors and family-related disputes, focusing on protection, rehabilitation, and the welfare of children and families.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of law
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specialized court system ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
protect children from abuse and neglect
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reduce juvenile recidivism ⓘ support family reconciliation ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| employs |
judges specialized in juvenile and family law
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probation officers ⓘ psychologists ⓘ social workers ⓘ |
| focus |
child protection
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family law ⓘ juvenile justice ⓘ rehabilitation of minors ⓘ welfare of children and families ⓘ |
| goal |
best interests of the child
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preservation of family unity where possible ⓘ protection of minors ⓘ rehabilitation rather than punishment ⓘ |
| handles |
adoption cases
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cases involving minors ⓘ child abuse cases ⓘ child custody disputes ⓘ child support cases ⓘ divorce-related family disputes ⓘ domestic violence cases involving children ⓘ juvenile delinquency cases ⓘ status offenses by minors ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalArea |
adoption law
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domestic violence protection ⓘ juvenile criminal law ⓘ maintenance and alimony ⓘ marriage and divorce law ⓘ parental authority and guardianship ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| partOf | Court of Justice of Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| principle |
best interests of the child principle
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confidentiality of juvenile records ⓘ non-stigmatization of minors ⓘ proportionality in juvenile sanctions ⓘ |
| procedureEmphasis |
closed hearings in many juvenile cases
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confidential proceedings for minors ⓘ inquisitorial elements ⓘ |
| usesMeasure |
counseling and family therapy
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diversion programs for juveniles ⓘ placement in rehabilitation centers ⓘ probation for minors ⓘ |
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