Lawyers’ strategies for cross-examining rape complainants: have we moved beyond the 1950s?
Despite widespread reforms to legislation and policy, rape complainants still find cross-examination distressing, demeaning and humiliating. We conducted a systematic and holistic examination of cross-examination strategies to discern: (1) the range of tactics that defence lawyers use to challenge r...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 57, Issue: 3, Pages: 551-569 |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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