Working with the courts in child protection / William G. Jones.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Jones, William G. (Judge)

Contributor:

United States. Office on Child Abuse and Neglect

Series:

Child abuse and neglect user manual series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States.

Child abuse.

Juvenile courts--United States.

Juvenile courts.

Legal assistance to children--United States.

Legal assistance to children.

Children--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.

Children.

Criminal courts--United States.

Criminal courts.

Child witnesses--United States.

Child witnesses.

Child welfare--United States.

Child welfare.

Child abuse--Law and legislation.

Children--Legal status, laws, etc.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iii, 124 pages)

Edition:

[3rd ed.].

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, [2006]

Contents:

Purpose and overview

The court system and child protection

The interplay between child maltreatment legislation and caseworker practice

The juvenile court process

The criminal court process

Domestic relations cases and other court proceedings

Going to court

Working with the courts

Court improvements and best practices.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed June 5, 2007).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-82).

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.

Other Format:

Print version: Jones, William G. Working with the courts in child protection.

OCLC:

138336516

Access Restriction:

Use copy Restrictions unspecified