ERIC Number: ED268403
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1985-Jul-31
Pages: 37
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Children's Justice Act. Report to Accompany S. 140. United States Senate, Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session.
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
This document is a report on the Children's Justice Act. The summary of the bill describes this act as a set of amendments to the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act designed to assist the states in (1) reducing trauma to the child victim of abuse; (2) improving the chances of successful prosecution of legal action against child abusers and molesters; and (3) improving procedures for protecting children from abuse. The document contains the background, hearings, history, text, committee views, committee votes cast, budget estimates, regulatory impact, section by section analysis, and changes in existing law related to the bill. (ABL)
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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