Preventing unsuitable people from working with children—the criminal justice and court services bill

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 60-69

  Thomas, Terry ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Employment; Institutional abuse; Sexual offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937346197     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.658     Document Type: Article

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