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Impact of Child Sexual Abuse Examinations on the Dependency and Criminal Systems: Discussion.
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Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
Summarizes highlights of a discussion by eight leaders in the field of child sexual abuse on the impact of child sexual abuse examinations on the dependency and criminal systems. (DB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Criminal Law, Legal Problems
Forensic Impact of the Child Sexual Abuse Medical Examination.
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Myers, John E. B. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
This commentary on an article (EC 619 279) about research issues at the interface of medicine and law concerning medical evaluation for child sexual abuse focuses on empirically testable questions: (1) the medical history--its accuracy, interviewing issues, and elicitation and preservation of verbal evidence of abuse; and, (2) expert testimony.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Criminal Law, Evidence (Legal)