TY - BOOK AU - Hoyano,Laura AU - Keenan,Caroline TI - Child abuse: law and policy across boundaries SN - 9780198299462 U1 - 344.03276 22 PY - 2007///. CY - Oxford: PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Child abuse KW - Law and legislation KW - Australia KW - Canada KW - Great Britain KW - New Zealand KW - United States KW - Comparative law KW - Family KW - Criminal liability N1 - 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 ER -