Child abuse : law and policy across boundaries /
Laura Hoyano and Caroline Keenan.
- Oxford: Oxford University Press, c2007.
- lxxix, 1002 p. : charts, diagrams ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [935]-974)and index.
Introduction -- Family law -- Liabiliy in criminal law -- Liability in tort and human rights law -- Investigating and evaluating allegations of abuse -- Introduction : themes and influences -- Access to evidence -- The child witness -- Testing the credibility of the child complainant -- Testing the credibility of the alleged abuser -- The admissibility of expert evidence -- Themes and future directions.
9780198299462 9780199571567
Child abuse--Law and legislation Child abuse--Law and legislation--Australia Child abuse--Law and legislation--Canada Child abuse--Law and legislation--Great Britain Child abuse--Law and legislation--New Zealand Child abuse--Law and legislation--United States Comparative law--Family Criminal liability