Peter Connelly's Tragic Story Quiz
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Who was convicted of 'causing or allowing' Peter Connelly's death?

  • The doctors who saw him 60 times
  • The social workers from Haringey council
  • His mother Tracey (correct)
  • The police officers involved in the case
  • How many injuries did Peter Connelly suffer before his death?

  • 30 injuries
  • 40 injuries
  • 20 injuries
  • 50 injuries (correct)
  • What did the serious case review published in 2010 reveal about Peter's death?

  • It should and could have been prevented (correct)
  • The agencies involved were not at fault
  • It could not have been prevented
  • The media exaggerated the situation
  • After how many months of cruelty was Peter found dead?

    <p>8 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main finding about the practice of agencies involved in Peter's care?

    <p>It was completely inadequate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the media focus on after Peter's death?

    <p>The failings of social services in the area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the political and media furore following the SCR's report?

    <p>The social workers and their boss, Sharon Shoesmith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the political and media furore largely center around the social workers and Sharon Shoesmith?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who ordered the removal of Sharon Shoesmith live on TV?

    <p>Ed Balls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the 'Baby P effect' on social workers across the country?

    <p>A surge in child protection referrals and children being taken into care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the 'Baby P effect' impact social workers' ability to spot urgent cases?

    <p>It made it harder for social workers to spot those needing urgent action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the 'Baby P effect' on social workers' defensive practice?

    <p>Social workers became defensive in their practice, focused on following procedures rather than what would most make a difference to children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reaction of other agencies to the 'Baby P effect'?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the 'Baby P effect' on the number of assessments carried out by social workers?

    <p>'Too many assessments were carried out 'to no real purpose' other than ensuring services would be covered if something went wrong'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was labeled as a ‘fight for justice’ and called for sackings of all those involved at Haringey?

    <p>Rebekah Brooks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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