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100 1 $aBrayne, Hugh.
245 10 $aLaw for social workers /$cHugh Brayne, Helen Carr ; with contributions by David Goosey and Richard Alcock.
250 $a12th edition.
264 1 $aOxford, United Kingdom :$bOxford University Press,$c[2013]
300 $axliv, 562 pages :$bcolor illustrations ;$c25 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aMachine generated contents note: pt. 1 THE LEGAL CONTEXT OF SOCIAL WORK -- 1.The legal system in England and Wales -- Overview And Objectives -- Sources of law in England and Wales -- Common law -- Equity -- Statute law -- International law -- Procedural rules -- Is `good practice' a form of law? -- Some conceptual issues relevant to law for social workers -- The distinction between private and public law -- Administrative law -- Natural justice -- The `Wednesbury principles' -- Proportionality -- Law and devolution -- Sources of law -- Statute law -- Primary legislation -- Delegated legislation -- Finding statutes -- Reading statutes -- The contents of the statute -- Amendments -- Reading statutes -- principles of statutory interpretation -- Reading statutes -- powers and duties -- Case law -- Reading and finding cases -- Courts and tribunals -- The difference between criminal and civil courts -- The court structure -- What happens in the criminal courts? -- The civil courts
505 0 $aNote continued: Appeal hearings -- Tribunals -- Inquiries -- Inquiries ordered by a minister -- Inquiries established by the local authority -- Inter-agency inquiries -- Ombudsman schemes -- The Parliamentary Ombudsman -- The Local Government Ombudsman -- Other ombudsmen -- Complaints -- Social Services complaints procedure for adults -- The Children Act 1989 complaints procedure -- Children's Commissioners -- Inspection and audit -- Children's services and OFSTED -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 2.The roles and responsibilities of the social worker -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- The relevance of law to good social work practice -- An ethical professional -- A champion of equality and diversity -- A competent professional -- A qualified professional -- Professional responsibilities -- Responsibilities other than to service users -- The nature of the responsibility to the service user
505 0 $aNote continued: Is there a duty to act in the best interests of the service user? -- Duty of ethical practice in relation to the service user -- Duty to respect autonomy of the service user -- Professional accountability through the courts -- Claims against social workers or agencies under the European Convention -- The social worker as statutory creation -- Local Authority (Social Services) Act 1970 -- Further powers of the Secretary of State -- The social worker as professional who complies with LASSA professional duties -- The social workers as an employee with rights and duties -- Accountability to your employer -- Confidentiality as an employee -- `Whistle blowing' under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1999 -- Your employer's responsibilities to you -- Lawful authority -- Social work ethics and consent -- Forms of consent -- The nature of consent -- What must be understood? -- Actual understanding or ability to understand?
505 0 $aNote continued: Establishing competence to provide consent -- Competence to refuse treatment -- Balancing individual autonomy with welfare -- Legal representation of children -- Representation of adults -- Proxies -- The Mental Capacity Act 2005 -- Working with lawyers -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 3.Human rights -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Human rights law -- The background to the European Convention on Human Rights 1950 -- The extent of human rights -- Summary of the Convention rights -- The legal mechanisms for enforcing human rights -- The relevance of human rights for your work as a social worker -- Good professional practice -- Equality law -- What do we mean by equality? -- The Equality and Human Rights Commission -- The Equality Act 2010 -- Protected characteristics -- Prohibited conduct -- Failure to make reasonable adjustments for a disability -- Victimization -- Harassment
505 0 $aNote continued: Disability discrimination -- Positive action -- Some examples from the cases -- Enforcement in race and sex discrimination cases -- Duties on public authorities -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 4.Information sharing -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Introduction -- The Code of Ethics -- Information Sharing: Guidance for Practitioners and Managers -- The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Human rights and privacy -- The common law duty of confidentiality -- Consent -- So where are we up to? -- The Data Protection Act 1998 -- Particular examples -- Disclosure of confidential material to the police -- Decisions to disclose -- The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 -- Adoption and confidentiality -- Inappropriate disclosure -- Perpetrators of abuse -- Information governance -- Data sharing -- a summary -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here?
505 0 $aNote continued: Annotated Further Reading -- The social worker's toolkit -- pt. 2 RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARDS CHILDREN -- 5.The principles of children's law -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- The overall structure of the Children Act 1989 -- The philosophy of the Act -- Guidance and regulation -- The underlying philosophy -- Some relevant concepts -- The welfare of the child is paramount -- Human rights and the welfare of the child -- Respect for the child -- The child is your primary responsibility -- The wishes of the child -- Respect for the child's autonomy -- Partnership with parents under the Children Act 1989 -- Limits on partnership -- Parental responsibility -- Informed consent -- Limits on autonomy -- Refusal to consent -- The position of parents -- Diminishment of court proceedings -- Principles applicable to court proceedings under the Children Act -- The welfare principle -- Not all court decisions -- The non-delay principle -- Avoiding delay
505 0 $aNote continued: The `no order' principle -- No compulsory intervention by the state without an application -- The welfare checklist -- `Mix and match' -- The best order in the circumstances -- Family proceedings -- Not family proceedings -- Family assistance orders -- The role of children's guardians -- Maria Colwell -- The functions of the guardian -- Resources -- Inspection of records -- Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service -- Private family law -- Marriage, civil partnership, and other couple relationships -- Parental responsibility -- Private disputes involving children -- section 8 orders -- Changing the Safeguarding and Interagency System -- The Munro Review of Child Protection -- The key provisions of the Children Act 2004 -- The duty to cooperate to improve well-being -- Children and Young People's Plans (CYPP) -- Safeguarding children -- Local Safeguarding Children Boards -- Information databases -- Local authority administration
505 0 $aNote continued: Children's Trusts -- Responsibilities on agencies -- Crime and child protection -- Roles and responsibilities -- Duties to cooperate -- Education services -- Health services -- Day care services -- The Police Service -- National Offender Management Service -- The Prison Service -- Youth Justice Service -- Cafcass -- The Crown Prosecution Service -- Advice and assistance to the service user -- High Street lawyers -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 6.Local authority support for children and families -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Introduction -- The scope of Part III of the Children Act -- The provision of local authority support -- The promotion of welfare -- Section 17 -- `Children in need' -- Who are `children in need'? -- `Looked after' -- Outcomes for `looked after' children -- Services for a child in need -- Cash help -- Accommodation -- Specific duties -- Publicity
505 0 $aNote continued: Prevention of neglect and abuse -- Accommodation of abusers away from the family home -- Breaks from caring for disabled children -- Support for children living with their families -- Family centres -- Housing -- Diversity -- Other sources of support -- Voluntary sector organizations -- Local authority accommodation -- Accommodation -- Concerns -- A consumer-led service -- The status of accommodated children -- The local authority duty towards looked after children -- The extent of the duty to provide accommodation -- The power to provide accommodation -- A service for families -- Removal of a child from accommodation -- A young person in accommodation -- Disputes between parents -- No residence orders -- The supply of accommodation -- Foster parents -- Services to accommodated children -- Responsibilities to care leavers -- Duties to care leavers -- Relevant and former relevant children -- Assistance to pursue education and training
505 0 $aNote continued: Regulatory framework -- Promoting family links -- Schedule 2 -- A child subject to a court order -- Links with families when children are subject to care orders -- Placement of the child with parents whilst in care -- Contact -- Contact decisions -- Local authority restriction of contact -- Variation or discharge -- Contact with Children Regulations 1991 -- Reviewing the local authority plans for a child subject to a care order by contact application -- Independent visitor -- Reviews of children being looked after -- Section 31A plans -- The restriction on the liberty of a child being looked after -- The restriction of liberty -- Guidance -- What is secure accommodation? -- Section 25, Children Act 1989 -- Court application -- Legal representation -- Cases -- The European Convention -- Representations from children and others -- Representations -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading
505 0 $aNote continued: 7.Investigation and case planning -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Introduction -- Initial referral and assessment -- Assessment -- The next steps -- Referral from the courts -- The powers of the court under s. 37 -- Explanations of inaction are required -- The local authority decides -- Interim care or supervision orders pending s. 37 investigations -- Section 8 residence orders during or after s. 37 investigation -- Time limits -- The local authority's duty to investigate (s. 47) -- Prompting the duty to investigate -- Low-level threshold -- The objective of local authority inquiries under s. 47 -- `Any action' -- Statutory requirements -- Next steps -- Recording of decisions -- Cooperation from other agencies -- The nature of the duty -- The inquiry process -- The structures designed to protect children -- The mechanisms for child protection in summary -- The Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) -- Membership of LSCB
505 0 $aNote continued: Statutory functions -- Functions in connection with child deaths and other serious cases -- Initial child protection conference -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 8.Applying to court -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Preparing for court proceedings -- Review of the child care proceedings system in England and Wales -- Revised guidance -- Volume 1, `Court Orders' -- Care plans for court -- The Public Law Outline -- Review of the family justice system -- The range of court orders and powers -- Long-term orders for the protection of children -- Care and supervision orders -- Intervention must be proportionate -- Care orders -- Applications -- The grounds for a care order -- Two questions require answering -- The threshold criteria in detail -- Present or future harm -- When does the child have to have suffered significant harm? -- The meaning of `likely' -- The cause of the harm
505 0 $aNote continued: The reasonable parent -- Being beyond parental control -- Significant harm -- Re B (Children) (Care Proceedings: Standard of Proof) (2008) -- The effect of a care order -- Parental responsibility under a care order -- Sharing parental responsibility -- The welfare of the child Limits on the local authority's parental responsibility -- Planning -- In care -- but at home -- Discharge of care orders -- The welfare principle -- Unsuccessful applications -- Rehabilitation -- Discharge of care order by a residence order -- Applications with leave -- Supervision orders -- Identical grounds -- Choosing supervision orders -- The value of a supervision order -- The effect of a supervision order -- The responsible person -- Requirements -- Time limits -- Can you replace a supervision order with a care order? -- Discharge of a supervision order -- Education supervision orders (s. 36) -- The effect of an education supervision order -- Time limits -- Appeals
505 0 $aNote continued: Interim care and supervision orders -- Hearings are not always necessary -- The timetable -- Directions -- Medical examinations -- Assessments during interim care orders -- Reducing delay -- Power to exclude alleged abuser while the interim order is in force A fail-safe provision -- Short-term orders to protect children -- The emergency protection order -- a summary -- The key features of an emergency protection order -- The obstruction of investigation basis under s. 44(1)(b) -- Part of continuing investigation -- Parents -- Common elements between these different forms of emergency protection orders -- Safeguards -- The operation of an emergency protection order -- Power to exclude alleged abuser -- Consent -- Guidance on the exclusion requirement -- Limited power of removal under an emergency protection order -- Assistance of other professionals -- Parental responsibility under an emergency protection order -- Contact -- Medical examinations
505 0 $aNote continued: The need for directions -- Religious objections to treatment -- Variation -- Limits on the emergency protection order -- Additional powers to protect children -- Practical considerations for emergency protection orders -- Summary of the key features of the emergency protection order -- Child assessment orders -- The necessity of the order -- Is an emergency protection order more appropriate? -- Planning for an assessment -- Speed -- Removal for assessment only -- Parents must know of the application -- Variation and discharge of a child assessment order -- Removal by the police to accommodation -- Police powers -- No court order necessary -- Duties to notify -- The relationship with emergency protection orders -- Time limits and contact -- The relationship between the police and social services -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 9.Long-term planning for children -- Overview And Objectives
505 0 $aNote continued: Case Study -- Introduction -- Long-term planning -- The child protection review conference -- Coordinating the reviewing processes -- Adoption -- The Adoption and Children Act 2002 -- Human rights and adoption -- Adoption -- The child's welfare -- Key features of placement -- Adoption orders -- Notice of intention to adopt -- Information about a person's adoption -- Adoption registers -- Prescribed information -- Family Justice Review -- Special guardianship orders -- Key features of special guardianship orders -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 10.Youth justice -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Statutory responsibilities of social workers -- Children's age in the justice system -- Youth justice philosophy -- tough on crime or concern for a vulnerable child? -- Youth Offending Teams -- liaison with police and other agencies -- The social worker in the police station
505 0 $aNote continued: Identifying the appropriate adult -- Attending as an appropriate adult -- Charges, youth cautions, or no action -- Reprimands, warnings, and youth cautions -- Legal advice and representation in criminal cases -- Waiting for the final hearing -- bail or custody -- Police bail after charge -- Court bail -- Court remand into custody -- Supporting a child appearing before the criminal court -- Drug testing after conviction -- Sentencing of juveniles -- Sentencing powers of the adult magistrates' court -- Sentencing powers of the youth court -- Sentencing powers of the Crown Court -- Sentencing procedure -- Seriousness and sentencing -- Principles of community sentencing -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- pt. 3 RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARDS ADULTS -- 11.Adult social care -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- A crisis in adult social care? -- The scope of adult social care
505 0 $aNote continued: The role of local social services authorities -- Community care -- The health/social care divide -- Gaps in provision -- The National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care in England -- Over-arching legal responsibilities -- United Nations Convention on Disability Rights -- Equalities legislation -- Human rights and dignity -- Care homes and the right to a home -- Asylum seekers -- The destitute and infirm asylum seeker -- Human rights and late asylum claims -- Citizenship -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 12.The legal framework of adult social care -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Principal statutory provisions -- Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948 (NAA 1948) -- Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (HSPHA 1968) -- The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (CSDPA 1970) -- The National Health Service Act 1977 (NHS Act 1977)
505 0 $aNote continued: The Mental Health Act 1983 -- The Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudication Act 1983 (HASSASSA) -- The Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (DP(SCR)A 1986) -- The National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (NHSCCA 1990) -- The Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 (CC(DP)A 1996) -- The Care Standards Act 2000 (CSA 2000) -- The Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act 2003 (CC(DD)A 2003) -- Carers -- Service provision -- `Personalisation' -- Reforming the law -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 13.Managing adult social care -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Strategic planning -- The duty to assess -- The assessment process -- Information gathering -- FACS 2010 -- assessing individual needs -- FACS 2010 -- eligibility criteria -- Resource Allocation Systems -- Legal challenges
505 0 $aNote continued: R (on the application of McDonald) v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea [2011] -- Savva v Kensington and Chelsea Court of Appeal [2010] -- KM (By His Mother and Litigation Friend JM) v Cambridgeshire County Council [2012] -- The assessment of carers' needs -- Care planning -- Managing quality -- Statutory complaints procedure -- The Local Government Ombudsman -- The Care Quality Commission -- Registration -- Monitoring and inspection -- Enforcement -- Criticism of the CQC -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 14.Mental capacity and adult safeguarding -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Mental capacity -- The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) -- The Code of Practice -- How the MCA works -- Assessing capacity -- The presumption of capacity -- Best interests -- Restraint -- The Court of Protection -- The Public Guardian -- Lasting powers of attorney
505 0 $aNote continued: Advance decisions to refuse treatment -- Safeguarding adults -- Guidance -- Adult Safeguarding Boards -- The legal framework for safeguarding adults -- Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (SVGA) -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading -- 15.Mental health and the law -- Overview And Objectives -- Case Study -- Is mental health law just for specialist social workers? -- Statutory framework of the Mental Health Act -- The Mental Health Act in its historical context -- Statutory duties -- The scale -- `No health without mental health' -- Accountability to the Care Quality Commission -- Accountability to the courts -- Mental Health Act 1983 Code of Practice -- Independent mental health advocates -- Assessment of mental disorder with a view to admission -- The nearest relative -- Discharge or replacement of nearest relative -- Informal admission to hospital
505 0 $aNote continued: Application for compulsory admission to hospital -- `sectioning' -- Compulsory admission for assessment -- Compulsory admission to hospital for treatment -- Getting the patient to hospital following admission Admission to hospital for treatment from a criminal court -- Admission from a police station -- Temporary detention by a police officer -- Searching out and protecting the mentally disordered -- Admission to guardianship -- Powers and duties of the guardian (s. 8 and Regulations, reg. 22) -- Transfer from guardianship to hospital or vice versa -- Detaining the patient who is already in hospital -- Leave of absence and patients who abscond from detention or guardianship -- Discharge of a detained patient -- Discharge under Community Treatment Order (CTO) -- Discharge by Parole Board -- Discharge from guardianship -- Barring discharge from hospital by the nearest relative -- Discharge by the First Tier Tribunal (Mental Health)
505 0 $aNote continued: Treatment in hospital for the mental disorder -- After-care following detention -- Miscellaneous powers outside the MHA to control mentally disordered people -- Exercises -- Online Resource Centre -- Where Do We Go From Here? -- Annotated Further Reading.
520 $aThis edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law social workers need to know, with helpful diagrams and case studies included throughout to explain areas of difficulty and ensure understanding for students and professionals at all levels. A new section, The Social Worker's Toolkit, offers practical advice on topics such as going to court, preparing evidence, and writing reports, as well as a quick-reference guide to key topics, and provides the ideal support while on placement or in the workplace. The book is also accompanied by a fully interactive Online Resource Centre featuring updates on recent cases and changes to legislation, guidance on answering exercises in the book, a glossary explaining essential legal terminology, and further reading guidance. For lecturers, resources include video podcasts, powerpoint slides, and discussion notes, plus a test bank of over 200 multiple choice questions for class-testing. With its comprehensive coverage and practical focus, this book will be an invaluable guide throughout your degree and as you enter the workplace, equipping you with the essential legal knowledge to give you confidence to practice.
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