Rights Of The Child Protection In Australia, The Legislature And The Judiciary

In modern society, it is inevitable to strengthen children's protection for the purpose of continuable development. And it is meaningful to promote the development of human rights. After the Second World War, following a series of important international documents' pass and became effective, especially the Declaration of Children's Rights (1959) and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) of the United Nations, more and more governments and relative international organizations stepped out their legislation on children protection. And the child protection legislation of different countries inclined to be similar. As one of the proposer of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), China still has large shortage in the legislation and practice of children protection. Comparatively, Australia has made quite great progress in the legislation of child protection since adopting the Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). Many advanced legal system has been established therein, and its judicial practice is mature too. Combining with China's situation, referring to the advanced legislation and judicial practice of Australia, this paper is going to put forward to some suggestions on legislation and judicial practice of child protection in ChinaThere are four parts in this paper except for the forward and the concluding remarks.Part I Conspectus on The Child Protection. Firstly, this part explains the history, the theory basis and the significance of child protection. Then it introduces relative international convention and other countries' legislation on child protection, so as to make a general introduction on the basic situation of world's child protection.Part II Survey on the Legislation and Judicial Practice of Child Protection in Australia. Referring to the legislation, this part introduces the legislative background of Australian child protection, the objective and principle of child protection legislation and the main contents of child protection legislation. And concerning the judicial practice, this paper presents the main judicial departments in Australia and the main contents of judicial practice upon child protection.PartIII Analysis on the Legislation and Judicial Practice of Australian Child...