Assertion: alienation's parent | /r/CapableOf | refuse contact
Facets:
value: even outright
type: MANNER
value: between the child
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: (2010) discussed the Canadian case of Cooper v. Cooper to point out that often the defense offered during contempt proceedings in alienation cases is that it is the child(ren) and not the parent refusing contact.
text: Parental alienation generally occurs when one parent sways a child into disengaging with the other parent, usually by speaking negatively about the other parent and/or refusing to permit or coordinate contact and timesharing between the child and that other parent.
text: High-conflict situations can be hard on the children involved, and although some maintain a strong connection with both of their parents, in other cases a child may prefer spending time with one parent over the other or even outright refuse contact.