An evaluation of how evidence is elicited from complainants of child sexual abuse / Martine Powell,...
An evaluation of how evidence is elicited from complainants of child sexual abuse / Martine Powell, Nina Westera, Jane Goodman-Delahunty, Anne Sophie Pichler.
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[Canberra] Commonwealth of Australia, 2016.
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GQ 2016/986
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Language
English
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Physical content
iii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Professionals' views on how to improve evidence-taking -- 3. Professionals' experiences with alternate measures -- 4. Factors that influence perceptions of cross-examination -- 5.Prosecution case file review -- 6. The usage of alternate measures -- 7.Review...
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Publisher
[Canberra] Commonwealth of Australia, 2016.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2016.
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All material in this report is provided under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Australia licence. Please see www.creativecommons.org/licenses for conditions and the full legal code relating to this licence.
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- Australian
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Summary
The ability of child sexual abuse complainants to give quality evidence is crucial for successful prosecution, but it can be problematic for complainants to give such evidence. For both child and adult complainants, a willingness to engage in the justice process, and the accuracy and usefulness of the evidence they give, can be affected by anxiety...
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Full title
An evaluation of how evidence is elicited from complainants of child sexual abuse / Martine Powell, Nina Westera, Jane Goodman-Delahunty, Anne Sophie Pichler.
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"August 2016"
"Report for the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-318)
Additional physical form availability note
Available online as of August 2016 :http://childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/getattachment/b1d4119a-fee6-45e4-9543-9f2b110737ec/An-evaluation-of-how-evidence-is-elicited-from-com
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Mode of access: via the internet.
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GQ 2016/986
Record Identifier
74VKV6GlvkyM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV6GlvkyM
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ISBN
9781925289749
MMS ID
991024023613602626