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Good practice in the law and safeguarding adults criminal justice and adult protection
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- ISBN: 1843109379 (pb : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781843109372 (pb : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1846428580 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781846428586 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (255 pages).
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electronic resource - Publisher: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.
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| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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