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Children deprived of their liberty

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CRC Article = 37(b)(c)(d)
Note:
Article 37(b)(c)(d) accords special rights to children deprived of their liberty. Children deprived of their liberty include arrested, detained or imprisoned children and child prisoners of war.

See also:
Arrest   Child prisoners of war   Deprivation of liberty   Detention   Determination of lawfulness of detention   Impartial and independent authority   Imprisonment   Independent and impartial authority   Information on absent parent(s) or child   Judicial body   Life imprisonment   Prompt legal assistance   Separation from adult prisoners   Treatment of children deprived of their liberty