TY - JOUR PY - 1988// TI - Legal proceedings, reforms, and emerging issues in child sexual abuse cases JO - Behavioral sciences and the law A1 - Bulkley, Josephine SP - 153 EP - 180 VL - 6 IS - 2 N2 - Criminal and civil proceedings are outlined for cases of intrafamilial child abuse. Statutory reforms and court decisions in the area of sex abuse are reviewed, citing their potential beneficial and harmful effects on both offenders and victims. Finally, the roles of children and mental health experts in court proceedings are discussed.
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LA - en SN - 0735-3936 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2370060203 ID - ref1 ER -