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Child abuse : Law and policy across boundaries

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007Description: 1020p lxxviiISBN:
  • 9780199571567
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 345.025550 HOY-2
Contents:
Table of Contents: Part I: Themes and Questions; 1. Introduction; Part II: The Legal Framework for Adjudicating Allegations; 2. Family Law; 3. Liability in Criminal Law; 4. Liability in Tort and Human Rights Law; Part III : The Inquiry Process; 5. Investigation and Evalutating Allegations of Abuse; Part IV: Adjudication of the Allegation; 6. Introduction: Themes and Influences; 7. Access to Evidence; 8. The Child Witness; 9. Testing the Credibility of the Child Complainant; 10. Testing the Credibility of the Alleged Abuser.; 11. The Admissibility of Expert Evidence.; Part V: Child Abuse Law and Policy: Evaluation.; 12. Themes and Future Directions.
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Table of Contents:
Part I: Themes and Questions;
1. Introduction;
Part II: The Legal Framework for Adjudicating Allegations;
2. Family Law;
3. Liability in Criminal Law;
4. Liability in Tort and Human Rights Law;
Part III : The Inquiry Process;
5. Investigation and Evalutating Allegations of Abuse;
Part IV: Adjudication of the Allegation;
6. Introduction: Themes and Influences;
7. Access to Evidence;
8. The Child Witness;
9. Testing the Credibility of the Child Complainant;
10. Testing the Credibility of the Alleged Abuser.;
11. The Admissibility of Expert Evidence.;
Part V: Child Abuse Law and Policy: Evaluation.;
12. Themes and Future Directions.