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Author Hamilton, Marci.

Title Justice denied : what America must do to protect its children / Marci A. Hamilton.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  345.7302 H219J    Check Shelf
Description viii, 160 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-154) and index.
Contents We have failed our children -- What is wrong with the system? : the courthouse doors are closed to survivors -- The solution is clear and simple : abolish the statutes of limitation for childhood sexual abuse -- What it will take to protect children : what the states must do; what the federal government should do -- Barrier #1 : the insurance industry -- Barrier #2 : the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church -- The other barriers : teachers, defense attorneys, and an uninformed public -- Conclusion: The coming civil rights movement for children.
Subject Child sexual abuse -- United States.
Child abuse -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Time (Law) -- United States.
ISBN 052188621X hardback
9780521886215 hardback
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