Sexual abuse is the fastest growing form of reported child abuse. Most child sexual abuse takes the form of incest committed by fathers and stepfathers. Courts and legislatures have attempted to address this serious societal problem by extending criminal liability beyond the perpetrators to include those family members who fail to intervene to stop the abuse. This Note will explore how the law treats and should treat mothers who allow their children to be sexually abused by the mothers\u27 partners. Specifically, this Note considers two questions. First, should the state impose criminal liability upon mothers who do not intervene to stop the sexual abuse of their children because the mothers are in a state of denial about the abuse? And sec...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Sexual abuse is the fastest growing form of reported child abuse. Most child sexual abuse takes the ...
As many as 60,000 to 100,000 children each year become victims of child sexual abuse in this country...
This Note argues that the incest victim should not testify personally at trial. Rather, the child\u2...
Although child abuse has existed for centuries in the United States, an increase in the number of re...
Child sexual abuse is an incident that affects a child vigorously, taking advantage of victims who a...
Domestic violence harms children and families. In the past several years, efforts to recognize this ...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
Among the fundamental rights recognized in the Constitution are the rights of parents to raise their...
Domestic violence harms children and families. In the past several years, efforts to recognize this ...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Sexual abuse is the fastest growing form of reported child abuse. Most child sexual abuse takes the ...
As many as 60,000 to 100,000 children each year become victims of child sexual abuse in this country...
This Note argues that the incest victim should not testify personally at trial. Rather, the child\u2...
Although child abuse has existed for centuries in the United States, an increase in the number of re...
Child sexual abuse is an incident that affects a child vigorously, taking advantage of victims who a...
Domestic violence harms children and families. In the past several years, efforts to recognize this ...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
Among the fundamental rights recognized in the Constitution are the rights of parents to raise their...
Domestic violence harms children and families. In the past several years, efforts to recognize this ...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
The problem of intra-familial child sexual abuse has been studied over the past few decades, but the...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...
Many states permit courts to toll criminal statutes of limitation in a child sexual abuse case if th...