Child sexual abuse, memory and complainants' evidence
Thu Jul 20 2017Reports to note
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has published a report, Empirical Guidance on the Effects of Child Sexual Abuse on Memory and Complainants’ Evidence. In a letter to the president of the Bar Association, Arthur Moses SC, the Hon Justice Peter McClellan AM, chair of the commission, predicted that the report will be relevant to judicial officers, the legal profession, expert witnesses and teachers of law. Copies can be found on the royal commission's website.