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The evidence of children : the law and the psychology / John R. Spencer and Rhona H. Flin.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Blackstone Press, 1993.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxiii, 465 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1854312189
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 345.06 SPE
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Contents:
1. Introduction; 2. An Outline Of The English And Scottish Legal Systems; 3. The Concept Of Evidence; 4. The Competency Requirement; 5. The Accusatorial System; 6. The Rule Against Hearsay; 7. Videotapes; 8. Corroboration 9. Expert Assistance; 10. A Criticism Of The Basic Rules Of Evidence; 11. The Child Witness: Ingenious Or Ingenuous? A Review Of The Psychological Evidence. 12. Investigative Interviews With Children; 13. Stress; 14 The Evidence Of Children In Other Legal Systems; 15. Proposals For Reform: Future Directions For Research.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-455) and index.

1. Introduction;
2. An Outline Of The English And Scottish Legal Systems;
3. The Concept Of Evidence;
4. The Competency Requirement;
5. The Accusatorial System;
6. The Rule Against Hearsay;
7. Videotapes;
8. Corroboration
9. Expert Assistance;
10. A Criticism Of The Basic Rules Of Evidence;
11. The Child Witness: Ingenious Or Ingenuous?
A Review Of The Psychological Evidence.
12. Investigative Interviews With Children;
13. Stress;
14 The Evidence Of Children In Other Legal Systems;
15. Proposals For Reform: Future Directions For Research.