Impacts of Victim Resistance and Type of Assault on Legal Decision-Making in Child Sexual Assault.

Prior studies have examined the effects of victim resistance and type of assault (attempted or completed) on perceptions of adult rape cases. However, research has not yet tested whether these findings extend to verdicts rendered in child rape cases, nor has research focused on how perceptions of vi...

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Published in:Journal of Child Sexual Abuse Vol. 32; no. 4; pp. 418 - 438
Main Authors: Rawn, Kyle P., Levi, Mary M., Pals, Andrea M., Huber, Holly, Golding, Jonathan M.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd May2023
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