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• Title:Child abuse : law and policy across boundaries / Laura Hoyano and Caroline Keenan.
  
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• Author/Creator:Hoyano, Laura.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Keenan, Caroline.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2007.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K5189 .H69 2007 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Child abuse--Law and legislation.
  Child abuse--Law and legislation--England.
  
• Description:lxxix, 1002 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [935]-974) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780198299462 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents:I. Themes and questions
  1. Introduction
  II. legal framework for adjudicating allegations
  2. Family law
  3. Liability in criminal law
  4. Liability in tort and human rights law
  III. inquiry process
  5. Investigating and evaluating allegations of abuse
  IV. Adjudication of the allegation
  6. Introduction : themes and influences
  7. Access to evidence
  8. child witness
  9. Testing the credibility of the child complainant
  10. Testing the credibility of the alleged abuser
  11. admissibility of expert evidence
  V. Child abuse law and policy : evaluation
  12. Themes and future directions.