Book Spotlight - Child Victims in Canada's Justice System
Posted by Peel Law Association
on 24 February 2023
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Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System
by Loree Armstrong Beniuk, Jo-Anne Hughes, and Jack Reynolds
Published: May 3, 2022 by Irwin Law
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
Dedication
Introduction
Chapter 1: Incidence of Child Sexual Abuse
Chapter 2: Human Trafficking
Chapter 3: Symptoms of Child Sexual Abuse
Chapter 4: Disclosing the Abuse
Chapter 5: The Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse
Chapter 6: The Role of Child and Youth Advocacy Centres
Chapter 7: Canada’s Court Structure
Chapter 8: The Rights of the Accused
Chapter 9: Participants in the Trial
Chapter 10: The Trial
Chapter 11: History of Law Reforms in Canada
Chapter 12: Criminal Law on Child Sexual Abuse
Chapter 13: Support for Child Witnesses
Chapter 14: Pre-trial Support
Chapter 15: Court Preparation
Chapter 16: Support for Children During and After the Trial
Chapter 17: Sentencing
Chapter 18: Assessment and Treatment of Children Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse
Chapter 19: Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse
Epilogue
Glossary
Notes
About the Authors
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