Mock Jurors’ Perceptions of Child Sexual Abuse Cases: Investigating the Role of Delayed Disclosure and Relationship to the Perpetrator

Child sexual abuse (CSA) claims brought forward weeks, months, or years after the alleged events are commonplace, yet the trial-level ramifications of delayed disclosure remain unclear. In the present study, we investigated the influence of length of delayed disclosure (1 day, 1 month, 10 months) as...

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Authors: Miller, Quincy C. (Author) ; Call, Alissa Anderson (Author) ; London, Kamala (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2022, Volume: 37, Issue: 23/24, Pages: NP23374-NP23396
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
child credibility
Child Sexual Abuse
Child witnesses
delayed disclosure
Expert Testimony
mock juror decisions
relationship to perpetrator