Judicial Constructions of the Seriousness of Child Sexual Abuse.

Past research has suggested that the characteristics of sexual abuse have been used in the Canadian criminal justice system to discount the seriousness of sexual offences against children. Two such characteristics are the typical absence of physical harm to victims and the frequently close, often fa...

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Publicado en:Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science Vol. 36; no. 1; pp. 66 - 81
Autor principal: MacMartin, Clare
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Canadian Psychological Association January 2004
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