Court Decisions and the Social Services.

Johnson, Frank M., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Court Decisions and the Social Services

Johnson, Frank M., Jr.

Social Work, 20, 5, 343-347, Sep 75

Federal judge discusses role of federal courts in implementing laws concerning welfare of citizens; especially helping delivery of social services in state, mental and penal institutions. Gives various examples of real cases to illustrate his argument. Appeals to people working in social services to do their duty conscientiously. Based on speech at Annual Recognition Banquet of National Association of Social Workers, Montgomery, Alabama, March, 1975. (SE)

Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Federal Legislation, Institutional Personnel, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Health, Mental Health Clinics, Prisoners, Social Services, Social Workers, State of the Art Reviews

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