Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults : Criminal Justice and Adult Protection.
Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults provides an up-to-date summary of developments in the legislative framework and best practice relevant to the area of adult protection work. It explains legislation that can be used in adult protection work, covering criminal and civil law, and crucia...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2008.
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Colección: | Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Good practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults; Criminal Justice and Adult Protection; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 A Review of Relevant Legislation in Adult Protection; 2 Scottish Legislative Framework for Supporting and Protecting Adults; 3 How Police Investigate Crimes Against Vulnerable Adults; 4 Criminal Justice and Vulnerable Adults: Who Does What?; 5 Confidentiality and Information-Sharing; 6 The Vulnerable Adult and the Mental Capacity Act 2005; 7 Capacity and Financial Abuse; 8 The Role of Advocacy and the Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) in Adult Protection Work.
- 9 Being an IMCA: Experiences in Adult Protection Proceedings10 The Commission for Social Care Inspection's Legal Powers: What it Can and Cannot Do; 11 My Use of the Law in Protecting Vulnerable Adults: From Police Officer to Chief Executive of a Care Provider; 12 Reflections on Practice; List of Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index.