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  2. Child support in the United States - Wikipedia

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    child Support Formula, [53] based on the Income Shares model [13] Family Independence Agency [54] Minnesota Stat. Ann. §§ 518.551 et seq. [55] Child Support Enforcement Division Minnesota Worksheets Mississippi Code §§ 43-19-101 et seq. [56] Division of Child Support Enforcement [57] Missouri Child Support Guidelines, [58] based on the ...

  3. Family court - Wikipedia

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    The original criminal nature of family courts was slowly replaced by an impliedly civil approach, starting in the 1930s with a New York law designed to treat nonsupport cases as a civil matter. [2] The shift to civil nonsupport across the country and the addition of divorce jurisdiction led to family court dockets becoming more civil in nature. [2]

  4. History of the family - Wikipedia

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    An Eskimo family. The history of the family is a branch of social history that concerns the sociocultural evolution of kinship groups from prehistoric to modern times. [1] The family has a universal and basic role in all societies. [2]

  5. Child support - Wikipedia

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    Child support may be ordered to be paid by one parent to another when one is a non-custodial parent and the other is a custodial parent. Similarly, child support may also be ordered to be paid by one parent to another when both parents are custodial parents (joint or shared custody) and they share the child-raising responsibilities.

  6. Kinship - Wikipedia

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    Family relations can be represented concretely (mother, brother, grandfather) or abstractly by degrees of relationship (kinship distance). A relationship may be relative (e.g. a father in relation to a child) or reflect an absolute (e.g. the difference between a mother and a childless woman).

  7. My mother let me, an innocent child, live. I am eternally ...

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    Three terrific young people are walking this earth as a product of the choice my birth mother made more than 85 years ago. Add one more, an adopted daughter, that brings that number to four.

  8. Mother Nature - Wikipedia

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    Mother Nature was a recurring character featured in Stargate SG-1 where she was portrayed as an ascended Ancient called Oma Desala. The animated film Epic featured a character named Queen Tara (voiced by Beyoncé Knowles) who was a Mother Nature-like being. Mother Nature was a character in the Guardians of Childhood series by William Joyce.

  9. Legitimacy (family law) - Wikipedia

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    Its purpose was to punish a bastard child's mother and putative father, and to relieve the parish from the cost of supporting mother and child. "By an act of 1576 ( 18 Elizabeth C. 3), it was ordered that bastards should be supported by their putative fathers, though bastardy orders in the quarter sessions date from before this date.