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After the forensic interview, the child receives a non-invasive medical examination, the exact format of which depends on the needs of the case and could include top-to-toe, non-penetrative gynecological, forensic, and dental. Children who need additional medical services may be seen at Barnahus or referred to nearby services.
Rape investigation is the procedure to gather facts about a suspected rape, including forensic identification of a perpetrator, type of rape and other details. The vast majority of rapes are committed by persons known to the victim: only between five and 15 percent of assaults are perpetrated by a stranger. [ 1 ]
John C. Yuille (born December 1, 1941, in Montreal, Quebec) was a Canadian psychologist whose research interests include forensic psychology, victim and witness memory, [1] suspect memory, trauma and memory, stress and memory, [2] child sexual abuse, [3] interview techniques, serial crimes, and credibility assessment.
Forensic developmental psychology is a field of psychology that focuses on "children's actions and reactions in a forensic context" and "children's reports that they were victims or witnesses of a crime". [1] [2] Bruck and Poole (2002) first coined the term "forensic developmental psychology". [1]
Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse - Robert Parrish, Asst. Utah Atty. Gen. Juvenile Prostitution: The Overlooked Form of Child Sexual Abuse - Sgt. Bryron Fassett Panel: The Art and Science of Forensic Interviewing Techniques - Steven Mayo, Forensic Consultant, Sgt. Kurt Jackson, Det. William Dworin, Det. Brian Killacky, Sgt. Toby Tyler.
The Wenatchee child abuse prosecutions in Wenatchee, Washington, US, of 1994 and 1995, were the last "large scale Multi-Victim / Multi-Offender case" [1] during the hysteria over child molestation in the 1980s and early 1990s. [2] [3] Many poor and intellectually disabled suspects pled guilty, while those who hired private lawyers were acquitted.
An Arizona father is behind bars on attempted murder charges after he attacked a Department of Child Safety case worker, putting him in a brutal chokehold for nearly three agonizing minutes.
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Protocol developed an investigative protocol in 2000 to create a structured interview technique for children, specifically those of child sexual abuse. [60] [61] [63] It uses the following techniques: [60] [63] Introductory phase: This is necessary for rapport building [60]