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SOCIAL WORKER AND THE COURTS

NCJ Number
25654
Author(s)
B HARRIS; G SAGE
Date Published
1974
Length
16 pages
Annotation
THESE TWO ARTICLES PRESENT A LAWYER'S VIEW OF THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL WORKER IN COURT AND REVIEW SOME OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES RAISED BY THE SOCIAL WORKER'S INVOLVEMENT IN THE COURT SETTING.
Abstract
IN THE FIRST ARTICLE, 'THE LOCAL AUTHORITY SOCIAL WORKER AND THE COURTS,' THE AUTHOR POINTS TO THOSE AREAS OF THE LAW AND PROCEDURES WITH WHICH THE SOCIAL WORKER SHOULD BECOME FAMILIAR. THE AUTHOR OF THE SECOND ARTICLE, 'SOCIAL WORK AND THE COURT SETTING,' IS A SOCIAL WORK TEACHER.

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