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Lawyers’ strategies for cross-examining complainants of child sexual abuse

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Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology

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Abstract

Journal of Criminology, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 264-286, June 2026.
Legal professionals and researchers have expressed concern that the cross-examination of complainants in Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) cases is unfair and can leave complainants confused, humiliated, and re-victimised. This study provided a multijurisdictional ...