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Hoyano Laura

Child abuse : Law and policy across boundaries - Oxford Oxford University Press 2007 - 1020p lxxvii

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.

ISBN: 9780199571567

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Child Abuse - Law & Legislation - U K

Dewey Class. No.: 345.025550 / HOY-2