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2. Motion (legal) - Wikipedia

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   Motion (legal) In United States law, a motion is a procedural device to bring a limited, contested issue before a court for decision. [1] It is a request to the judge (or judges) to make a decision about the case. [1] Motions may be made at any point in administrative, criminal or civil proceedings, although that right is regulated by court ...

3. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

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   The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) is a Uniform Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1997. [1] The UCCJEA has since been adopted by 49 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. As of 2021, the only state that has not adopted ...

4. Miranda warning - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, the Miranda warning is a type of notification customarily given by police to criminal suspects in police custody (or in a custodial interrogation) advising them of their right to silence and, in effect, protection from self-incrimination; that is, their right to refuse to answer questions or provide information to law enforcement or other officials.

5. Child custody - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Child custody is a legal term regarding guardianship which is used to describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent or guardian and a child in that person's care. Child custody consists of legal custody, which is the right to make decisions about the child, and physical custody, which is the right and duty to house ...

6. Subpoena duces tecum - Wikipedia

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   A subpoena duces tecum (pronounced in English / səˈpiːnə ˌdjuːsiːz ˈtiːkəm / sə-PEE-nə DEW-seez TEE-kəm), or subpoena for production of evidence, is a court summons ordering the recipient to appear before the court and produce documents or other tangible evidence for use at a hearing or trial. In some jurisdictions, it can also be ...

7. List of shared parenting legislation - Wikipedia

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   Alaska. Alaska House Bill 368 (2018) attempted to establish that rebuttable presumption of shared physical custody was in the best interest of the child, and define it as the child residing with each parent for 50 percent of the year. The burden required to overcome the presumption was a preponderance of the evidence.