Legal issues in child abuse and neglect practice

Author(s)

• Myers, John E. B.

Bibliographic Information

Legal issues in child abuse and neglect practice

John E.B. Myers

（Interpersonal violence practice series）

Sage Publications, c1998

2nd ed

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-397) and index

Contents of Works

• Prevalence and effects of child maltreatment
• The child protection system
• Child abuse reporting laws
• Investigative interviewing regarding child maltreatment
• Investigating suspected child abuse
• Balancing the need for confidentiality and the requirements of disclosure
• Expert testimony
• Cross-examination and impeachment : special accommdations when children testify
• Liability of professionals

Details

• NCID: BA38386866
• ISBN:
  • 0761916652
  • 0761916660
• LCCN: 98009022
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: 412 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : KF9323
  • DC21 : 344.73/03276
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Child abuse -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Trial practice
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA19899149