915 search results
Applying social work law with children and families
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law with children and families

...law as it applies to social work with children and families in the United Kingdom. You will learn about varying definitions of childhood and family and then explore underpinning principles of the law relating to child rights and parental responsibilities. You will look at the key legislation relating to children and families across the UK, which all share a number of core...
View course Applying social work law with children and families
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
FGM law and ethics in the UK and Ireland
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM law and ethics in the UK and Ireland

...law provisions to protect a person or a community group from FGM required comprehensive multi-agency guidance, non-statutory guidance, for the NHS, policing, education, and social services to reinforce child protection and child protection orders. Children can be moved to safety and compulsory supervision orders imposed. Ireland Legislation In Ireland the Criminal Justice...
View article FGM law and ethics in the UK and Ireland
Article 5 mins
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...law that relates to social work with people involved in the asylum and immigration system and will introduce you to the ways in which social work practitioners can support people with insecure immigration status, refugees and asylum seekers more effectively. It will highlight some of the realities of asylum and immigration in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland...
View course Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Could Islamic law be the key to defeating ISIS?
Society, Politics & Law

Could Islamic law be the key to defeating ISIS?

...Law, says Muslim scholar Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im...The media coverage of the terrorist atrocities of Friday November 13 in Paris would seem to promote an almost mythical image of the Islamic State (ISIS). What humanity needs, however, is to demystify ISIS as a criminal organization. And that need is particularly important in my community – the Muslim community....
View article Could Islamic law be the key to defeating ISIS?
Article 10 mins
Milton Keynes rallies in support of the Corn Laws
History & The Arts

Milton Keynes rallies in support of the Corn Laws

...Law League in 1844 shows...Protection to British Industry The Buckinghamshire Anti-League Association (From our own Reporter) Newport Pagnell, Thursday Yesterday afternoon the farmers of Buckinghamshire, following the glorious example set them by those of Essex, made their first active demonstration against the League. In this, as in other counties, the report of the...
View article Milton Keynes rallies in support of the Corn Laws
Article 5 mins
Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...law and advice. It has been designed for anyone with an interest in immigration law and advice. It is likely to be of particular interest to anyone considering becoming an immigration adviser...Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser has 15 learning hours of self-paced study. This free course is designed to introduce UK immigration law and...
View course Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Three Tort law cases you should know
Society, Politics & Law

Three Tort law cases you should know

...law...Find out more about The OU's Law qualifications. Monroe v Hopkins: The Tort of Defamation Can comments written on a social media site land an individual in trouble with the law? Discover how a series of tweets put Katie Hopkins in hot legal water... Transcript Thompson-Schwab and Another v Costaki and Another: The Tort of Private Nuisance If the enjoyment of your...
View video Three Tort law cases you should know
Video 10 mins
Has Donald Trump's strike on Syria rewritten international law?
Society, Politics & Law

Has Donald Trump's strike on Syria rewritten international law?

...law?...[Donald Trump gets a briefing on his missile strike on Syria] Donald Trump and his cabinet squeeze into a country club room for a briefing on the Syrian airstrikes The US airstrike against a Syrian air force base on April 7 was the first action of the new Donald Trump’s administration to attract widespread support, garnering positive responses even from critics....
View article Has Donald Trump's strike on Syria rewritten international law?
Article 5 mins