Are children reliable witnesses?

Auteur :
Cotterill, Ben F.
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031103810
Date de publication :
23 sept. 2022
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
If a child falls victim to a crime, or becomes witness to it, they may well be questioned by the police. Memory mechanisms and general developmental factors behind the capability of child witnesses are outlined, demonstrating their ability to describe or identify.