Team investigation of child sexual abuse the uneasy alliance

As child sexual abuse investigation and intervention in the United States has evolved over the past decade, it has become clear that no single discipline or agency can meet the needs of abused children and their families. Coordinated investigative teams, involving an alliance between a wide range of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pence, Donna (-)
Otros Autores: Wilson, Charles (Charles Albert)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE c1994.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Interpersonal violence ; v. 6.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798163406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction: The Team Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse
  • Growth in Reporting
  • Child Protective Services
  • Law Enforcement
  • Other Actors in the Investigation
  • Chapter 2 - Building Teams
  • History of Cooperation: Child Protective Services and Law Enforcement
  • Teams
  • Uneasy Alliance
  • Addressing the Problems
  • Individual Recommendations
  • Chapter 3 - Roles and Responsibilities
  • Understanding the Limits of the Role of Child Protection
  • The Role of Law Enforcement
  • The Role of the Prosecutor
  • The Role of the Child Welfare Agency Counsel
  • The Role of the Mental Health Representative
  • The Role of Medical Professionals
  • Others
  • Chapter 4 - Investigative Protocols
  • Receiving the Report
  • Investigative Decision Making
  • Chapter 5 - Preparing for the Child Interview
  • Who Should be Involved?
  • The Role of Authority in the Interview
  • Documenting the Interview
  • Written Reports
  • Audiotaped Statements
  • Videotaped Statements
  • Interview Aids
  • Chapter 6 - The Child Interview Process
  • Developmental Considerations
  • Starting the Interview
  • Chapter 7 - Corroborating Interviews
  • Nonoffending Parent Interview
  • Specifics to be Covered
  • Parents in Out-of-Home Abuse Cases
  • Other Credible Adult Interviews
  • Chapter 8 - Other Investigative Considerations
  • Crime Scene
  • DNA Analysis
  • Pretext Conversations
  • Photo Lineups
  • Chapter 9 - Interviewing the Suspect
  • Preinterview Considerations
  • The Interview
  • Chapter 10 - Validation: The Team Decision-Making Process
  • Mutual Understanding of Dynamics
  • Analyzing the Child's Statement
  • Medical Findings
  • Statements of Witnesses
  • Physical Evidence
  • Behavioral Indicators
  • Statement of the Alleged Perpetrator
  • Pulling It All Together
  • Chapter 11 - Decision Making in Complex Environments.
  • Divorce and Custody Cases
  • Substitute Care Settings
  • Ritualistic Abuse Allegations
  • Macro Case Investigation: Multiple Victim and Multiple Perpetrator Cases
  • Summary
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors.