Same Case, Different Responsibilities

You will be able toWhat changes across education, health, policing and social care?

Case opening

What do you know?

A young adult discloses coercion linked to a proposed marriage. Police, health, social care, legal advocacy and university welfare each hold different pieces of information.

First decision

Choose and justify before opening the debrief.

Require every agency to take the same actionIdentify each role, lawful information needs, limits and escalation route; keep the person’s wishes and safety centralShare the entire file with everyone automaticallyWait until all agencies agree before any action

Choose the reason that best supports your decision.It prioritises immediate safety, evidence and role boundaries without unsafe family contact.It produces the fastest final conclusion, even if evidence is incomplete.It transfers responsibility to family or community members.

Optional reflection: what is known, reported, inferred, assumed or unknown? Free text is not used to unlock the debrief.

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