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 nation...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2009.
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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:
- Introduction / Jacki Pritchard
- A review of relevant legislation in adult protection / Simon Leslie and Jacki Pritchard
- Scottish legislative framework for supporting and protecting adults / Kathryn Mackay
- How police investigate crimes against vulnerable adults / Anonymous
- Criminal justice and vulnerable adults : who does what? / Kathryn Stone
- Confidentiality and information-sharing / Simon Leslie
- The vulnerable adult and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 / David Hewitt
- Capacity and financial abuse / Penny Letts
- The role of advocacy and the independent mental capacity advocate (IMCA) in adult protection work / Rob Harris
- Being an IMCA : experiences in adult protection proceedings / Teresa Gorczynska
- The commission for social care inspection's legal powers : what it can and cannot do / Adrian Hughes
- My use of the law in protecting vulnerable adults : from police officer to chief executive of a care provider / Steve Kirkpatrick
- Reflections on practice / Jacki Pritchard
- Is there an inevitable tension between the investigation of child abuse and adult abuse which is detrimental to both? / Glyn Hughes
- A view from Wales : communication, mental health issues, and assessing capacity / Alan Carter
- Vulnerable adult abuse : the legal framework / Anonymous
- The safeguarding team interface with the law and the legal framework / Peter Sadler
- The lawyer and case conferences / Anonymous
- Ten years of witness support, preparation, and profiling : the investigations support unit, Liverpool City Council / Mark Pathak and Geraldine Monaghan
- Honour-based violence and forced marriage / Marilyn Mornington.