Protecting powers : emergency intervention for children's protection /
Masson, J. M.(Judith M.)
McGovern, Deborah.
Pick, Kathy.
Winn Oakley, Maureen.
Chichester : J. Wiley & Sons, Ltd.,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-240) and index.
Emergency powers for child protection -- The development of emergency powers -- The police, child protection and police protection -- Working together? : the police, social services and police protection -- Children, families and applications for emergency protection orders -- Local authority decisions to seek emergency protection -- Court process in emergency protection cases -- The EPO and afterwards -- Emergency intervention : reassessment and reform.
Children
Child welfare