Child custody: In divorce cases judges have traditionally sent children to live with their mother, but that default is starting to change and more fathers are being given custody of children. What is motivating this change in society? How might it impact our society in the future?

Child Custody

Order Description
Research the history of child custody arrangements in the United States. Make sure you include the following:
An overview of how child custody arrangements have evolved over the years
A discussion of the cultural changes that have affected the evolution of child custody in the United States, making sure to explain how specific societal changes influenced legal custodial arrangements
A summary of the current trends in child custody arrangements in the United States
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