In English law, s58 Children Act 2004, limits the availability of the lawful correction defense to common assault under s39 Criminal Justice Act 1988.

; Cruelty to persons under sixteen: Section 1 ( 1 ) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 provides that it is an offence for a person who has attained the age of sixteen years, and who has responsibility for a child or young person under that age, to, amongst other things, wilfully assault that child or young person, or to cause or procure that child or young person to be assaulted, in a manner likely to cause him unnecessary suffering or injury to health.

Children are required to attend school until they turn 17 under the ACT Government's " Learn or Earn " policy.

During this period, the band teamed up with producer Mark Cunningham on the first-ever BBC Children In Need single, a cover of David Bowie's " Heroes ", released in 1986 under the name of The County Line.

In Children of Dune, Alia falls victim to this prediction when she shares control of her body with the ego-memory of the Baron Harkonnen, and eventually falls under his power.

Children younger than nine were not allowed to work and the work day of youth under the age of 18 was limited to twelve hours.

Henry studied first under Captain Henry Cooke ( d. 1672 ), Master of the Children, and afterwards under Pelham Humfrey ( d. 1674 ), Cooke's successor.

Children employed as mule scavenger by cotton mills would crawl under machinery to pick up cotton, working 14 hours a day, six days a week.

In 1833 and 1844, the first general laws against child labour, the Factory Acts, were passed in England: Children younger than nine were not allowed to work, children were not permitted to work at night, and the work day of youth under the age of 18 was limited to twelve hours.

In the 1930s, anti-drug propaganda was exampled in such films as Reefer Madness ( 1936 ), originally financed by a church group under the title Tell Your Children, was intended to be shown to parents as a morality tale attempting to teach them about the dangers of cannabis use, and Assassin of Youth ( 1937 ) about the supposed ill-effects of cannabis.

* Home Children the child migration scheme founded by Annie MacPherson in 1869, under which more than 100, 000 children were sent to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa from the United Kingdom.

However, there are apparently safeguards in place to prevent people from being beamed into hostile environments such as under water and into lava pits, although it is possible to override this safety feature ; for example, in the TOS episode " And the Children Shall Lead ", two security guards are beamed into open space.

The first, the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, requires governments to ensure that children under the age of eighteen are not recruited compulsorily into their armed forces, and calls on governments to do everything feasible to ensure that members of their armed forces who are under eighteen years of age do not take part in hostilities.

Children under five years of age, immunocompromised persons, and the elderly should avoid eating alfalfa sprouts until their safety can be assured.

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* Children ( normally measured as being under the legal age of consent )

* French — Burguet, Paul Henry: The Imprint, or The Red Hand ( 1908 ; Gaston Séverin plays Pierrot ); Carné, Marcel: Children of Paradise ( 1945 ; see above under The Pantomime of Deburau at the Théâtre des Funambules ); Carré fils, Michel: The Prodigal Son a. k. a. Pierrot the Prodigal ( 1907 ; the first feature-length film and the first film of a stage-play Carré's pantomime of 1890 ; George Wague plays Pierrot père ); Feuillade, Louis: Pierrot's Projector ( 1909 ), Pierrot, Pierrette ( 1924 ); Guitry, Sacha: Deburau ( 1951 ; based upon Guitry's own stage-play # Plays, playlets, pantomimes, and revues | Plays, playlets, pantomimes, and revues above ); Guy, Alice: Pierrot, Murderer ( 1904 ); Leprince, René: Pierrot Loves Roses ( 1910 ); Méliès, Georges: By Moonlight, or The Unfortunate Pierrot ( 1904 ).

In England and Wales, technically a state school may not permanently exclude students for " breaching school uniform policy ", under a policy promulgated by the Department for Children, Schools and Families but students not wearing the correct uniform are asked to go home and change.

A series of acts passed over the next seventy years, including the Children Act 1908 and the 1939 Adoption of Children ( Regulation ) Act, gradually placed adoption and foster care under the protection and regulation of the state.

Children under five accounted for approximately 5 % of the population.

In 1999, Pope John Paul II proclaimed the Virgin Mary Patroness of the Americas, Empress of Latin America, and Protectress of Unborn Children under this Marian title.

Children generally attend primary school from around the age of four or five until the age of eleven or twelve.

The sons of Auahitūroa and Mahuika are Ngā Mānawa, the five Fire Children.

250pxNgā Mānawa, in a tradition of the Ngāti Awa, a Māori tribe of the eastern Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's North Island, was the collective name for the Fire Children, the five sons of Mahuika and Auahitūroa.

The names of the Fire Children are the names of the five fingers of the human hand:

Children in public school for grades PreK-6 attend the North Hanover Township School District, which includes five elementary schools.

On years one, two, four and five of the Shemittah cycle, God commanded the Children of Israel to take a second tithe that was to be brought to the city of Jerusalem.

Keeping Up Appearances aired for five series, four Christmas specials, and one short Children in Need special, from 29 October 1990 to 25 December 1995.

Children were sometimes arrested for petty theft, the youngest said to be a five year-old child, while many of the adult prisoners were deported to Australia.

Children have also been the stimulus for longer journeys, among tours featured by Cyclo-Camping International has been one by Brigitte and Nicolas Mercat and their three children, five, seven and nine when they left France in July 2002.

The Unilever Foundation is partnering with five leading global organisations: Oxfam, PSI, Save The Children, UNICEF and the

Children at Summerhill are placed in one of five groups which correspond to the buildings in which they are accommodated.

Children under twelve were charged three-and-a-half dollars per week and, at first, boys over twelve were charged four dollars a week and girls were charged five ; by August 1842, the rates were made identical, regardless of gender.

There are five elemental aspects to the Dragon-Blooded: Air ( the Azure Children of Mela ), Earth ( the Ivory Children of Pasiap ), Fire ( the Scarlet Offspring of Hesiesh ), Water ( the Ebon Offspring of Daana'd ) and Wood ( the Verdant Children of Sextes Jylis ).

" Early childhood " is usually defined as before the age of normal schooling – five years in most nations, though the U. S. National Association for the Education of Young Children defines " early childhood " as before the age of eight.

Children in Scottish state schools ( or public schools ) typically start primary school, or attend a junior school, aged between four and a half and five and a half depending on when the child's birthday falls.

Children born between March and August would start school at five years old and those born between September and February start school at age four-and-a-half.

Children are typically enrolled in the Junior Infant class at the age of either four or five depending on the wishes of their parents and the policy of the school.

* A Legacy of Dead German Children Ten thousand German children under five died in Danish camps

Frankston North Community Renewal will build on the initiatives of previous community strengthening programs that have been delivered in the area over the past five years, including Pines Connecting the Community, Best Start and Communities for Children.

The World Declaration of the Survival, Protection, and Development of Children is subdivided into five categories: The Challenge, The Opportunity, The Task, The Commitment, and The Next Step.