With an emphasis on legal and medical issues, Crimes Against Children: Prosecution and Defence is a ground-breaking text which serves as a legal reference and practical guide to effectively prosecute and defend cases alleging the abuse of children. This book is divided into five parts.
Part I focuses on preparing child witnesses for court.
Part II, Trial Matters, deals with issues relevant to the testimony of children, including testimonial aids and competency, as well as evidentiary concerns, including Khan and K.G.B. applications.
Part III narrows in on the unique situation of sexual offence cases.
Part IV addresses expert opinion evidence, including a chapter on medical issues in child abuse cases.
Part V covers miscellaneous offences and defences.
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With an emphasis on legal and medical issues, Crimes Against Children: Prosecution and Defence is a ground-breaking text which serves as a legal reference and practical guide to effectively prosecute and defend cases alleging the abuse of children. This book is divided into five parts.
Part I focuses on preparing child witnesses for court.
Part II, Trial Matters, deals with issues relevant to the testimony of children, including testimonial aids and competency, as well as evidentiary concerns, including Khan and K.G.B. applications.
Part III narrows in on the unique situation of sexual offence cases.
Part IV addresses expert opinion evidence, including a chapter on medical issues in child abuse cases.
Part V covers miscellaneous offences and defences.
This text contains the following additional features
About Thomson Reuters ProView
ProView is the way to read Thomson Reuters eBooks and eLooseleafs, published primarily for legal, accounting, human resources, and tax professions. The Thomson Reuters ProView web-based application is accessed via your browser. With the new ProView web app, offline capability is now available from your browser. The web application has a responsive design and is compatible with desktop, laptop and mobile devices.