in most custody cases while allowing the court to order alternative arrangements based upon evidence that shared parenting would not be in the best interest of the children, such as in cases of parental child abuse or neglect. Bills promoting shared parenting have been introduced in Canada and the United States.

Italy

In 2006, Italy passed a law that made joint custody the default arrangement for separating couples. A study of the effect of the law suggested

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