Pepperdine Univ., Malibu, CA. Discusses conducting courtroom modification evaluations for allegedly abused child witnesses and providing related expert testimony. Covers courtroom modifications that raise confrontation clause concerns. For mental health professionals.
Bruce D. Sales is a professor of psychology, sociology, psychiatry, and law at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Acknowledgments
p. xi
Introduction: Need for Courtroom Modifications
p. 3
Courtroom Modifications That Do Not Raise Confrontation Clause Concerns
p. 19
Courtroom Modifications That Raise Confrontation Clause Concerns
p. 33
Science of Courtroom Modifications
p. 65
Analytical Approach to Courtroom Modification Evaluations
p. 101
Trauma, Emotional Distress, and Courtroom Modification Evaluations
p. 131
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Courtroom Modification Evaluations
p. 143
Dissociation and Courtroom Modification Evaluations
p. 159
Fear, Anxiety, Depression, and Courtroom Modification Evaluations
p. 179
Communication Abilities, Disorders, and Courtroom Modification Evaluations
p. 233
Conclusion and Future Directions
p. 251
References
p. 265
Table of Authorities
p. 337
Author Index
p. 341
Subject Index
p. 357
About the Authors
p. 375
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