Dictionary of Family Court Words - G

G

General Practitioner (GP) Family Doctor

Good Practice Guidance Advice about how something should be done or about how to deal with a particular situation or type of case

Grooming Training a child to take part in sexual behaviour they should not be taking part in

Guardian A person who looks af ter the in ter ests of children in Court - tells the court what is best for the child and what the child wants. They are usually employed by Cafcass

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