The criminal justice system and child placement in child sexual abuse cases

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 32-44

  Cross, Theodore P ^a   Martell, Diane ^a   McDonald, Elizabeth ^a   Ahl, Marilyn ^b  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141803354     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: 15526119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559599004001004     Document Type: Article

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