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Are children reliable witnesses?

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Are children reliable witnesses?by Ben F. Cotterill.
Author:	Cotterill, Ben F.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2022.
Description:	viii, 163 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Child witnesses.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10382-7
ISBN:	9783031103827$q(electronic bk.)

Are children reliable witnesses?
Cotterill, Ben F.

Are children reliable witnesses?[electronic resource] /by Ben F. Cotterill. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2022. - viii, 163 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

1 Introduction -- The Scope of Children in the Legal System -- An Introduction to the Book Chapters -- 2 The Witch Hunts -- The Salem Witch Trials -- Day Care Sexual Abuse Panic -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 3 An Introduction to Suggestibility -- Case Study -- Suggestibility -- Historic Views of Suggestibility -- Binet -- Modern Views of Suggestibility -- Source Monitoring -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 4 Memory Mechanisms and Developmental Factors of Suggestibility -- Memory -- Externally Driven and Internally Driven False Memories -- Case Study -- Henry Otgaar's Argument -- Age-Related Differences in Memory -- Knowledge Differences -- Language Differences -- Theory of Mind -- Own-Age Bias -- Social Influences -- Other Influences -- Children's Ability to Lie -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 5 True Cases of Child Eyewitnesses -- Nevis Nursery Case -- Devil's Dyke Rape Case -- Case of Jimmy Guard -- Poland Abduction Case -- Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart -- Murder of Courtney Smith -- Disappearance of Maria Ridulph -- Conclusions -- 6 Children's Describing and Identifying Capabilities -- Are Children Capable Witnesses? -- Everyday Conversations with Children -- Children Answering Nonsensical Questions -- Forensically Relevant Conversations with Children -- Accuracy of Child Eyewitnesses at Describing -- Accuracy of Child Eyewitnesses at Identifying -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 7 External Factors of Suggestibility -- Question Types -- Question Repetition -- Delay and Repeated Interviews -- Interviewer Bias -- Stereotype Induction -- Interviewer Status -- Emotional Tone -- Current Interviewing Formats -- Case Study -- Case Study: Analysis -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 8 Individual Differences Relating to Suggestibility -- Interview Extract One-Child A -- Interview Extract Two-Child B -- Age -- Gender -- Socioeconomic Status -- Cognitive Factors -- Temperament -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 9 Juror Perceptions -- Case Study -- Case Study: Analysis -- Effects of Witness Age -- Effects of Interviewing Technique -- Effects of Witness Confidence and Shyness -- Juror Gender -- Juror Age -- Juror Personality -- Prosecution of Alleged Child Sexual Abuse -- Conclusions -- Suggested Further Reading -- 10 Conclusion.

ISBN: 9783031103827$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-031-10382-7doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

482566
Child witnesses.

LC Class. No.: K2271.5 / .C67 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 347.066083

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