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Greater Knowledge Enhances Complainant Credibility and Increases Jury Convictions for Child Sexual Assault

Child sexual assault (CSA) cases reliant on uncorroborated testimony yield low conviction rates. Past research demonstrated a strong relationship between verdict and juror CSA knowledge such as typical delays in reporting by victims, and perceived victim credibility. This trial simulation experiment...

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Autores principales: Goodman-Delahunty, Jane, Martschuk, Natalie, Lee, Eunro, Cossins, Annie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8417353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34489772
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.624331