Author: Charles Albert CrossPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Cross on Local Government Law
Author: Charles Albert CrossCross on Local Government
Author: S. H. BaileyPublisher: Sweet & Maxwell Uk
ISBN: 9780421497504
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Cross on Principles of Local Government Law
Author: S. H. BaileyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 944
Book Description
This is a general reference text on all the key areas of law applicable to local authorities. This edition incorporates the Local Government Act 2003 which has made fundamental changes to the duties and powers of local authorities.
CROSS ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW.
Author: Safeguarding Adults and the Law
Author: Michael MandelstamPublisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1849053006
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The protection of vulnerable adults is an increasingly important issue right across health and social care. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law, now in its second edition, sets this complex area of work within a comprehensive legal framework and provides extensive guidance for practitioners and students. The book covers Department of Health guidelines, human rights, the regulation of health and social care providers, the barring of carers from working with vulnerable adults, care standards tribunal cases, mental capacity, undue influence, assault, battery, willful neglect, ill treatment, manslaughter, murder, theft, fraud, sexual offences, data protection and the sharing of information. It focuses on how these areas of law apply to vulnerable adults, and brings together an extensive body of case law to illustrate this. Also covered is how local authorities and the NHS may themselves be implicated in the harm - through abuse, neglect or omission - suffered by vulnerable adults. This fully-updated second edition comprehensively reflects recent changes to the law, and includes many new case studies. This book will be an invaluable resource for all those working in community care, adult social work, health care and housing. Those working for local authorities, the NHS, voluntary organizations and students will find it to be essential reading.
Encyclopaedia of Local Government Law
Author: Colin CrawfordPublisher:
ISBN: 9780421260504
Category : Local government
Languages : en
Pages : 2004
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Local Government Law is a reference work on the law affecting local authorities. It sets out the full text of Acts and regulations, accompanying each one with a detailed commentary and full references to relevant judicial authorities.
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of DelegatesPublisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Local Governments in Multilevel Governance
Author: Robert AgranoffPublisher: Lexington Books
ISBN: 1498530613
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Local governments serve their communities in many diversified ways as they increasingly engage in multiple connections: international, regional, regional-local, with nongovernmental organizations and through external nongovernmental services county actors. The book discusses how the shift in emphasis from government to governance has raised many management challenges, along with shifting expectations and demands.
The Property Tax and Local Autonomy
Author: Michael E. BellPublisher: Lincoln Inst of Land Policy
ISBN: 9781558442061
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
This book examines the issues and consequences of a declining property tax base with respect to local government autonomy. Some of the nation's leading scholars provide their views on how the property tax effects intergovernmental relations, local autonomy, and education finance. --from publisher description
Cross on Principles of Local Government Law
Author: S. H. BaileyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780421458901
Category : Local government
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This textbook has been designed to provide students of administrative and local government law with an accessible edition of those chapters of Cross on Local Government Law which are necessary for their studies. It deals with the principles of the subject rather than specific areas of the responsibility of government officers. Topics discussed include the legal framework, acquisition of powers, areas and status, administrative machinery, acquisition of land, by-laws, finance, rates, rating and community charges, grants, contracts, tort and criminal liability, general control, judicial control, local elections and the state of local government in London.