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Peer reviewedColby, Ira C.; Colby, Deborah N. – Child Welfare, 1987
Examines the basic tenets of a l983 Texas law permitting videotaped interviews of child victims of abuse to be admissible in civil and criminal proceedings. Discusses how the law is being implemented and how it protects legal rights of child victims, alleged perpetrators, and society at large. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, Interviews
