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Nov 22, 2024
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SWK 540 - Social Work and Family Law
Provides
the social worker with a basic
knowledge of concepts in
jurisprudence
and specific understanding of
family court and its
enabling legislation The
Family Court Act.
Includes lectures by experts
in the fields of
juvenile delinquency, persons
in need of
supervision, custody, child
abuse and neglect,
domestic violence, adoption
and criminal justice.
Emphasizes the role of the
social worker in court,
including responding to
subpoenas, confidentiality
and testifying
effectively. Stresses the
practical and realist
philosophy of law.
Credits: 3
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