Assessing the Quality of Expert Testimony in Cases Involving Children
1994 ◽
Vol 22
(2)
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pp. 181-234
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Mental health experts must be held to a high standard of quality when presenting opinions in legal cases involving children. This article sets forth a number of suggestions for judges, lawyers, and mental health professionals themselves to consider in preparing, scrutinizing, and judging the quality of forensic reports and testimony. The many pitfalls of forensic work need to be understood if such expertise is to be given its proper weight in these cases.
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2008 ◽
Vol 30
(1)
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pp. 67-94
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1989 ◽
Vol 7
(2)
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pp. 267-273
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1977 ◽
Vol 5
(2)
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pp. 201-227
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2016 ◽
Vol 5
(1)
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2019 ◽
Vol 14
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pp. 58-66
2001 ◽
Vol 24
(6)
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pp. 607-625
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