Slowing down the exhaustion of energy and mineral resources in resource-depleted cities
and the development of pillar industries and energy restructuring in these cities have …

Autism spectrum disorder prevalence is rising, and as this population enters adulthood,
preliminary research has identified high rates of contact with the criminal justice system …

This white paper consists of evidence-based recommendations for conducting forensic
interviews with children. The recommendations are jointly drafted by researchers in child …

The fifth edition of The Criminal Process continues in the tradition of previous editions in
providing an insightful and stimulating analysis of the key issues in criminal processes and …

Persons with disabilities have historically been subjected to egregious human rights
violations. Yet despite well-documented and widespread harms, one billion persons with …

Rape and sexual assault are unique crimes because they are mostly perpetrated against
female children, female adolescents and women. 1 In addition, both male and female victims …

Research suggests that autistic children can provide accurate and forensically useful
eyewitness evidence. However, members of a jury also rely on non-verbal behaviours when …

Communication assistance is a form of specialist support for witnesses and defendants in
justice settings who have been identified as having communication difficulties. This new role …

Despite the widespread ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the
Child, children continue to struggle to have their participation rights recognised and …

This article critically analyses the current status of rape shield laws in India. The article
begins by assessing the effectiveness of these laws by examining the statutory provisions …