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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards caseloads reach record level | Community Care
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Social Work News and Social Care Jobs. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards caseloads reach record level. Councils breaching legal timescales for Dols assessments in large number of cases, official figures show. August 4, 2015 in. Photo: John Birdsall/Rex Features. Story updated 5 August. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (Dols) case numbers reached record levels from April to June 2015, official figures published today showed. In the cases of. P v Cheshire West and Chester Council. There were 33,000 applic...