Child Witness

Discover the intricate interplay between psychology and the legal system in Child Witness by Nancy E. Walker, published by SAGE Publications Inc in 1991. This insightful paperback, spanning 304 pages, delves into the critical issues surrounding children as witnesses in court. Walker presents a comprehensive analysis of psychological research alongside recent court cases, addressing four pivotal themes: the competence of children as witnesses, their credibility, the rights of children, and the rights of the accused. This book is an essential resource for professionals in child and developmental psychology, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in the intersection of psychology and law. Enhance your understanding of child witnesses and the complexities they face in the legal arena with this authoritative guide.