The Indiana Supreme Court recently held that because the alleged victim of a traumatic rape was observed dancing and drinking the night after the rape, it was not likely that she in fact was raped. This Note examines the literature and judicial decisions regarding the phenomenon of rape trauma syndrome in an effort to assess whether the Indiana decision was correct in its application of novel scientific evidence and whether it is appropriate for either the prosecution or defense to use expert testimony regarding the victim\u27s post-rape mental state to prove or deny consent. The author suggests that the public policies furthered by the promulgation of uniform state and federal rape shield statutes mandate that the victim be shielded no...
This Recent Development proposes that courts should permit the use of battered woman syndrome expert...
The effects of two presentational forms of battered woman syndrome testimony on juror/jury decisio...
When a sexual assault case is tried in court there is often a lack of physical evidence, leading jur...
The Indiana Supreme Court recently held that because the alleged victim of a traumatic rape was obse...
In State v. Black, the Washington Supreme Court faced the question of whether the State, in a rape c...
In State v. Black, the Washington Supreme Court faced the question of whether the State, in a rape c...
In State v. Black, the Washington Supreme Court faced the question of whether the State, in a rape c...
Over the last several years, expert testimony concerning rape trauma syndrome has been widely employ...
Over the last several years, expert testimony concerning rape trauma syndrome has been widely employ...
This Article focuses on three types of syndrome evidence-rape trauma syndrome, child abuse syndromes...
The Expert Witness Testimony in the Battered Woman Syndrome Expert witness testimony (EWT) is a kind...
Robert Schopp and his coauthors, Barbara Sturgis and Megan Sullivan, discuss the practical effects a...
Robert Schopp and his coauthors, Barbara Sturgis and Megan Sullivan, discuss the practical effects a...
The affirmative defense of duress was created to protect a person coerced into committing a violent ...
Rape cases reveal core conflicts in the space where evidence, law, and ethics intersect. Such confli...
This Recent Development proposes that courts should permit the use of battered woman syndrome expert...
The effects of two presentational forms of battered woman syndrome testimony on juror/jury decisio...
When a sexual assault case is tried in court there is often a lack of physical evidence, leading jur...
The Indiana Supreme Court recently held that because the alleged victim of a traumatic rape was obse...
In State v. Black, the Washington Supreme Court faced the question of whether the State, in a rape c...
In State v. Black, the Washington Supreme Court faced the question of whether the State, in a rape c...
In State v. Black, the Washington Supreme Court faced the question of whether the State, in a rape c...
Over the last several years, expert testimony concerning rape trauma syndrome has been widely employ...
Over the last several years, expert testimony concerning rape trauma syndrome has been widely employ...
This Article focuses on three types of syndrome evidence-rape trauma syndrome, child abuse syndromes...
The Expert Witness Testimony in the Battered Woman Syndrome Expert witness testimony (EWT) is a kind...
Robert Schopp and his coauthors, Barbara Sturgis and Megan Sullivan, discuss the practical effects a...
Robert Schopp and his coauthors, Barbara Sturgis and Megan Sullivan, discuss the practical effects a...
The affirmative defense of duress was created to protect a person coerced into committing a violent ...
Rape cases reveal core conflicts in the space where evidence, law, and ethics intersect. Such confli...
This Recent Development proposes that courts should permit the use of battered woman syndrome expert...
The effects of two presentational forms of battered woman syndrome testimony on juror/jury decisio...
When a sexual assault case is tried in court there is often a lack of physical evidence, leading jur...