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== Practical guidance for lawyers ==
== Practical guidance for lawyers ==


[[Carter reforms]] ([[Carter review]])
'''[[Legal Aid forms]]'''
 
[[MHRT forms]]


[[Regional Chairmen's Manual]]
[[Regional Chairmen's Manual]]
'''[[Legal Aid forms]]'''


[[Judicial review forms]]
[[Judicial review forms]]
[[MHRT forms]]


[[Law Society guidance]]
[[Law Society guidance]]
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[[Home Office Circulars]]
[[Home Office Circulars]]
[[Carter reforms]] ([[Carter review]])


== Types of detention ==
== Types of detention ==

Revision as of 19:49, 20 May 2007

General articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections; and practical guidance for lawyers (especially trainees).

These are the first things which came to mind, to "get the ball rolling", so please amend and add content where necessary. Feel free simply to add a page title, or the briefest of details, for someone else to expand upon.

Articles with bold links have more detail than the others.


Practical guidance for lawyers

Legal Aid forms

MHRT forms

Regional Chairmen's Manual

Judicial review forms

Law Society guidance

Ministry of Justice Mental Health Unit

Interesting cases - For details of cases which didn't get reported for one reason or another.

Statute Law Database

Judicial review pre-action protocol

Part 36

Parole Board

Home Office Circulars

Carter reforms (Carter review)

Types of detention

Types of detention including the following:

Types of patient

Unrestricted patient

Restricted patient

Technical lifer

Discharge

Discharge including the following:

Routes to discharge:
Types of discharge:

Other

Please add any pages here which do not fit into the categories listed above.

Mental disorder

Victims' rights to make representations and receive information

Power to specify hospital units

Second Opinion Appointed Doctor

Insight

International Classification of Diseases (ICD)

Application of MHA 1983 to Armed Forces