Children in the courtroom
Subtitle: challenges for lawyers and judges
By: Sherrie Bourg Carter.
Contributors: National Institute for Trial Advocacy (U.S.)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Louisville, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9781601560711
Subjects: Child witnesses -- United States; Examination of witnesses -- United States; Child witnesses -- United States -- Psychology; Interviewing in child abuse -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Competence to testify; title: Availability and hearsay; title: Improper interview techniques: truth, lies, and false memories; title: Proper interview procedures and techniques; title: Legally relevant developmental issues; title: Physical, psychological, learning and language/cultural issues; title: Challenges within the legal system; title: Challenges for legal professionals.