Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Table of cases; Table of legislation; About the authors; National Occupational Standards; Foreword to the Post-Qualifying Social Work Practice series; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 Understanding law; Chapter 2 Interpreting rules: a domestic and a statutory example; Chapter 3 The English legal system; Chapter 4 Children's legislation: principles of law and practice; Chapter 5 Adoption; Chapter 6 Youth justice; Chapter 7 Mental health law: an outline; Chapter 8 Community care law: an introduction
Summary
This book explores all the main areas of social work law, including children, mental health and community care