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The Use and Abuse of Psychiatric Evidence in Rape Trials

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ID12596019
AutoresLouise Ellison (0000-0002-8030-990X, University of Leeds, autor correspondente)
Ano2009
Volume13
Fascículo1
Páginas28-49
Data de publicação2009-01-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoThe International Journal of Evidence & Proof (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1365-7127 • E-ISSN: 1740-5572
EditoraSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1350/ijep.2009.13.1.309
OpenAlexW2012509975
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas5
Referências citadas4

This article examines how psychiatric evidence can be misused in rape trials and argues in favour of more stringent limits on cross-examination to protect rape complainants from improper attacks on their credibility

Credibility · Criminology · Political science · Psychiatry · Law · Medicine · Psychology · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies · Torture, Ethics, and Law

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Citações por ano0,42
Intervalo de citações2014 - 2025 (12)
Velocidade de citaçãorecent
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Tipos de citaçãoNeutras: 5
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