Dr. Stephen Hardy, LLB, PhD, Lecturer in Law, University of Salford, Martin Hannibal, BA, LLM, Barrister-at-Law and Senior Lecturer in Law, Staffordshire University.
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London :
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Cavendish Publishing Limited,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1997.
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1 online resource (xxvii, 392 pages)
CONTENTS NOTE
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Part, PART I SOCIAL WORKERS AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM -- chapter 1 A social worker's legal competence -- chapter An introduction to law and the legal system -- chapter The legislative process P B -- chapter Non-statutory bodies -- chapter Practice points -- chapter 2 Social workers and the courts -- chapter The principal courts exercising civil jurisdiction HLCAHC CCM ' C -- Queen's Bench Chancery Family -- chapter The principal courts exercising criminal jurisdiction HLCAQ' BDCCM ' C -- chapter Criminal procedure flow chart P I Summons MCA Arrest (L A /A/B) and charge Caution Indictable Either way Summary M T NG G G -- sentence NG Trial CCPP NG If plea is guilty NG Trial Trial Sentence Sentence Sentence Sentence Sentence -- chapter UK civil and criminal courts -- Criminal courts -- chapter The Appeal Court -- chapter Director of Public Prosecutions -- The laity -- chapter Barristers -- chapter EU institutions -- The EU Commission -- part, PART II SOCIAL WORK LAW: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN PRACTICE -- chapter 3 Children and the law -- chapter Social workers and the Children Act 1989 -- the legal framework -- chapter The court shall have regard to any delay in bringing the proceedings -- The meaning of 'parental responsibility' -- chapter Courts and procedures under the Children Act 1989 -- chapter C A () H C () C () FPC -- chapter Family proceedings courts -- chapter The High Court -- chapter Correspondence to the court -- chapter Child support -- chapter 4 Local authority support for children and their families -- chapter The provision of day care or supervised activities -- chapter Accommodation for children -- chapter Objecting to the child being accommodated by the local authority -- chapter Removing the child from local authority accommodation -- chapter Representation procedures -- chapter Practice points -- chapter 5 The protection of children at risk under the Children Act 1989 -- chapter Checking criminal convictions -- chapter Register of child abusers -- chapter Implementation and review -- chapter Care order and supervision orders -- s 31 of the Children Act 1989 -- chapter 6 Guardian ad litems -- chapter The powers and duties of the guardian ad litem -- chapter The guardian's report -- chapter 7 The Children Act and 'private' family law orders -- chapter Prohibited steps order -- chapter Variation or discharge of s 8 orders -- chapter 8 Family breakdown -- chapter Reform of the divorce laws: Family Law Act 1996 -- chapter The private fostering of children -- chapter 9 Local authorities and community care -- chapter The law and the costs of care -- chapter The enforcement of the community care statutory duties -- chapter Mental Health Review Tribunals -- part, PART III CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND JUSTICE IN SOCIAL WORK -- chapter 10 Criminal justice -- chapter The Crown Court -- chapter The age of criminal responsibility -- Children under the age 10 -- chapter Client-funded advice and assistance -- chapter 11 Social workers and the police -- chapter 12 Social workers at the police station -- chapter Police powers and responsibilities at the police station -- chapter Intimate samples where the suspect is not in police custody -- chapter 13 The criminal process -- Criminal procedure flow chart Summons Arrest charge -- chapter Negotiating with the police -- chapter Where the accused pleads not guilty -- chapter 14 Sentencing adult offenders -- chapter Suspended sentence -- chapter Further reading -- chapter 15 Juvenile justice -- chapter 16 Criminal justice appeals and police accountability -- chapter Appeals to the House of Lords -- chapter The Police Complaints Authority -- part, PART IV SOCIAL WORKERS IN THE COURTS -- chapter 17 Court attendance and giving evidence -- chapter The terminology of evidence -- chapter 18 The social worker as a professional witness -- chapter 19 Children giving evidence -- chapter Evidence by videotaped interview -- chapter 20 Public interest immunity, confidentiality and privilege -- chapter Local authority records in criminal proceedings -- chapter 21 Evidence and the Children Act 1989 -- chapter The evidence of children and young people -- chapter Practice points -- chapter 22 Prisoners' rights -- chapter The Prisons Ombudsman -- chapter Practice points -- part, PART V SOCIAL WELFARE AND SOCIAL WORK -- chapter 23 Discrimination law and equal opportunities -- chapter Discrimination and the law -- chapter Racial discrimination -- chapter Maternity rights -- chapter 24 Immigration law -- chapter The legislative framework -- chapter 25 Housing, money advice and social security -- chapter Statutory nuisance -- chapter Money advice -- chapter Non-contributory benefits -- chapter Maternity benefits -- chapter Family credit -- chapter Practice points -- chapter Further reading -- part, PART VI THE MODERN SOCIAL WORKER: LEGAL ADVICE AND ACTION -- chapter 26 Advice work and legal aid -- chapter Legal aid franchising -- chapter Practice points -- chapter 27 The modern social worker.
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9781859413593
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Social workers-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.