Differentiate Between Child Abuse and Child Neglect and How They

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Essay

Differentiate between child abuse and child neglect and how they contribute tojuvenile delinquency.

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Definitions:

Dormant Minerals Statute

Legislation that allows for the reversion of mineral rights to the surface owner if those rights have not been exercised or leased for a certain period.

Surface Owner

An individual or entity that holds the rights to the surface estate of a piece of land, which may include the power to use and develop the land above ground.

Mineral Rights

The legal rights or ownership of natural resources located beneath the surface of a property, such as oil, gas, and minerals.

Fixture

An article of personal property physically attached to real property in such a way that an interest arises in it under real estate law.