The Declaration of Independence of the United States is an example of an assertion of equality of men, but not of women, under natural rights, with its language all men are created equal; John Locke is sometimes considered the founder of this form.
Types of child custody. Learn how the most common kinds of custody arrangements work, including sole/joint legal custody, sole/joint physical custody, and birdâs nest custody. Read more. Learn the differences between full custody (or sole custody) and joint custody (or shared custody), and see how the court decides which of these to grant.
Are there different types of legal custody? Yes. Generally, a parent (or other person with custodial rights) may possess rights of either âsoleâ custody or âjointâ custody. A parent with sole custody generally has the sole authority to make any and all final decisions concerning a childâs welfare.