In recognition of both the needs of social work and practitioners and students, this work offers guidance on essential social work law and procedure.
... their rights and responsibilities in relation to the accommodation, and (c) understanding of funding arrangements. ... This accommodation can range from a flat to a hostel or bedsit, and in the worst cases caravans, tents and in one ...
As Sanders and Young suggest, it is in relation to the right of silence and the privilege against self-incrimination that [D]ue process and crime control principles clash most fundamentally. For the due process adherent, it is up to the ...
This new edition gives a clear and up-to-date picture of how the Children Act 1989 is working. All chapters have been updated with the latest case law, legislation and guidance.
ANNOTATED FURTHER READING General L. Clements and P. Thompson, Community Care and the Law (Legal Action Group, 2011). Professor Luke Clements is a nationally recognized authority on community care law. Pauline Thompson is a policy ...
For example, divorce proceedings are private law. However, under the provisions of the Children Act 1989 there are powers during divorce proceedings to require the local authority to carry out an investigation if the court is concerned ...
237 Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/959) . ... 34 Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (SI 1995/755) . . .353 Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991 (SI 1991/1505) .
"Law for Social Workers provides students with exactly what they need in order to understand the legal framework in which social workers act.
This is the 5th edition of the work. The book has been fully updated and revised to include the latest leading case law and legislation in the area.
"Law for Social Workers provides students with exactly what they need in order to understand the legal framework in which social workers act.
Providing students what they need to understand the legal framework in which social workers act, this book covers the laws that protect people from harm and enable social workers to assess needs and provide services to meet those needs.
Law for Social Workers
This edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law social workers need to know, with helpful diagrams and case studies included throughout to explain areas of difficulty and ensure understanding for students and ...