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Good practice in the law and safeguarding adults criminal justice and adult protection / edited by Jacki Pritchard.
| Other author | Pritchard, Jacki. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London, [UK] ; Philadelphia, [PA ]: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, |
| Description | 255 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice |
| Contents | 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 Jones -- 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 / Judge Marilyn Mornington. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008017379 |
| ISBN | 9781843109372 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1843109379 (pbk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |