Child abuse : law and policy across boundaries / Laura Hoyano and Caroline Keenan.
Child abuse : law and policy across boundaries / Laura Hoyano and Caroline Keenan.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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G 2017/86
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English
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Physical content
lxxix, 1002 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
I. Themes and Questions --1 Introduction --II. The legal framework for adjudicating allegations --2 Family law --3 Liability in criminal law --4 Liability in tort and human rights law --III. The inquiry process --5 Investigating and evaluating allegations of abuse --IV. Adjudication of the allegatio...
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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This book considers the themes and policy considerations driving each form of legal response to the problem of child abuse. It also provides a detailed discussion of the law governing the trial of allegations of child abuse in the key areas of family, criminal and tort law in English law, and compares this with the approaches in other common law ju...
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Child abuse : law and policy across boundaries / Laura Hoyano and Caroline Keenan.
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Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Other version (online)
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G 2017/86
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74VKRLEkmojO
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ISBN
019829946X (hbk.) :
DDC
344.03276
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991023152319702626