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Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults : Criminal Justice and Adult Protection, Paperback / softback Book

Good Practice in the Law and Safeguarding Adults : Criminal Justice and Adult Protection Paperback / softback

Edited by Jacki Pritchard

Part of the Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice series

Paperback / softback

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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 crucial national guidance such as Achieving Best Evidence.

Issues covered include confidentiality and information-sharing in adult protection work, capacity issues, police investigations, financial abuse, advocacy, witness support and honour-based violence.

The book is illustrated throughout with case studies and good practice points. This book will be essential reading for anyone working with vulnerable adults, including health and social care workers, care managers, support workers, volunteers, advocates, police, probation staff, prison staff, lawyers training officers and students.

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