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Custody Legal Child Child's Mother Father Divorced Court

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C______ is the legal right to keep and look after a child, especially the right given to a child's mother or father when they get divorced .Custody is the legal right to keep and look after a child, especially the right given to a child's mother or father when they get divorced .
I'm going to go to court to get custody of the children.
Child custody is normally granted to the mother.
...a bitter custody battle.
word custody
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Custody is the legal right to keep and look after a child, especially the right given to a child's mother or father when they get divorced .
I'm going to go to court to get custody of the children.
Child custody is normally granted to the mother.
...a bitter custody battle.
If someone is being held in a particular type of custody, they are being kept in a place that is similar to a prison .
The youngster got nine months' youth custody.
Barrett was taken into protective custody.
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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