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Title : Office of the Children's Guardian: Children's Employment
Description : The Office of the Children’s Guardian regulates the employment of children under 15 years of age in the entertainment industry, exhibitions, still photography and door-to-door sales in NSW. We work with employers and parents to make sure children work in an environment where their individual emotional, social, physical and developmental needs are met.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens rights, Employment, Employment contracts
Author : Office of the Children's Guardian
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Web Page : http://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/children-s-employment-1

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Title : My child is on bail
Description : Bail is an agreement to appear in court on a set day. It is your child's right to apply for bail when charged with an offence.
Subject : Bail, Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Crime, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/family_info_kit_bail.htm

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Title : My child has been sent to a juvenile justice centre
Description : When the court places your child on a control order or the child is remanded in custody they will be sent to a juvenile justice centre.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/family_info_kit_jjc.htm

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Title : My child has been referred to a youth justice conference
Description : Your child (and you if your child is under 16) will receive a letter from a youth justice conference manager. It will include the name of the convenor for your conference and contact details for the manager.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Crime, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/family_info_kit_yjc.htm

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Title : What penalty can the court give my child?
Description : If the court finds your child guilty or he/she admits the offence...The court can refer your child for a youth justice conference under the Young Offenders Act, 1997.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Crime, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/family_info_kit_penalty.htm

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Title : My child is going to court
Description : If your child is given a court attendance notice (CAN) or charged, they will have to attend court on a set date. Your child is entitled to be represented by a duty solicitor who will interview your child at court on the day they appear.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Crime, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/family_info_kit_court.htm

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Title : My child has been questioned by the police
Description : If questioned by the police your child may be given a warning under the Young Offenders Act 1997.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Crime, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/family_info_kit.htm

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Title : About the Department of Juvenile Justice
Description : Working together to provide services and opportunities for juvenile offenders to meet their responsibilities and lead a life free of further offending.
Subject : Arrest, Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Crime, Juvenile justice
Author : Department of Juvenile Justice
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Web Page : http://www.djj.nsw.gov.au/index.htm

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Title : Solving Problems - Dispute Resolution for Apprenticeships
Description : If difficulties arise between the employer and apprentice or trainee, the local State Training Centre (STC) should be contacted immediately. An Training Advisor (TA) from the STC can visit the workplace to discuss the issues, give advice and attempt to resolve the dispute.
Subject : Children & young people, Childrens rights, Employment
Author : Department of Education and Training
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Web Page : http://apprenticeship.det.nsw.edu.au/html/disputes.htm

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Title : Protecting Children
Description : Protecting children and young people from harm is everyone's business. Children and young people will only be protected from abuse and neglect if responsible adults take action on their behalf.
Subject : Child abuse, Children & young people, Childrens Court, Childrens rights, Domestic violence, Family law - Children
Author : NSW Department of Community Services
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Web Page : http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/html/child_protect/ child_protection.htm

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