This is the eagerly awaited second edition of a well loved, successful title. Social Work Law in Scotland is designed for use by students on social work degrees as well as those in the profession and has been updated to take into account important legislative changes, including: *Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 *Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 *Civil Partnerships Act 2004 *Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 *Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 *Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2005 *Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 *Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007