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The Role of Law Enforcement in the Response to Child Abuse and Neglect
User Manual Series (1992)

Author(s):  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Donna Pence, Charles Wilson

Year Published:  1992

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You are in section: Table of Contents Additional Acknowledgment Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1 - Overview Of The Child… 2 - Role Of Law Enforcement In… 3 - The Investigative Process 4 - Decision Making 5 - Special Considerations For… 6 - Special Types Of Investigations 7 - Special Investigative… 8 - Issues in Arrest Conclusion Glossary Of Terms Notes Selected Bibliography Other Resources

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Selected Bibliography

General Overviews of Child Maltreatment

Child Welfare Information Gateway. State Statutes Related to Child Abuse and Neglect: 1988. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, June 1989.

Finkelhor, D. A Sourcebook on Child Sexual Abuse. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1987.

Helfer, R. E., and Kempe, R. S. The Battered Child. 4th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.

Toth, P. A., Whaten, M. P., Berliner, L., Borko, N., and Campbell, C. W. Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse. Alexandria, VA: American Prosecutors Research Institute, 1987.

Reporting and Investigating Child Maltreatment

American Bar Association, Center on Children and the Law. Child Fatality Investigative Procedures Manual, edited by Sarah R. Kaplan and Lisa A. Granik. Chicago, IL: American Bar Association, 1991.

Besharov, D. Child Abuse: A Police Guide. Washington, DC: American Bar Association, 1987.

Boat, B., and Everson, M. Using Anatomical Dolls: Guidelines for Interviewing Young Children in Sexual Abuse Investigations.  Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina, 1986.

Cage, R. L. "Criminal Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse Cases." In Vulnerable Populations: Evaluation and Treatment of Sexually Abused Children and Adult Survivors, edited by S. M. Sgroi. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1988.

Dietz, P. E. Child Molesters: A Behavioral Analysis for Law Enforcement Officers Investigating Cases of Child Sexual Abuse. Washington, DC: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 1986.

Erez, E., and Tontodonato, P. "Patterns of Reported Parent-Child Abuse and Police Response."  Journal of Family Violence 4(June 1989):143-159.

Goldstein, S. L. "Sexual Exploitation of Children: Ignorance vs. Innocence." Journal of California Law Enforcement 14 (January 1980):113-119.

Goldstein, S. L. "Investigating Child Sexual Exploitation: Law Enforcement's Role." FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin 53 (January 1984):22-31.

Goldstein, S. L. The Sexual Exploitation of Children. A Practical Guide to Assessment, Investigation, and Intervention. New York: Elsevier Science Publishing Co., Inc., 1987.

Governor's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect. Child Abuse and Neglect: A Professional's Guide to Identification, Reporting, Investigation and Treatment.  Trenton, NJ: New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Criminal Justice, October 1988.

Kean, R. B. "Search and Seizure Law: A Primer for the Child Abuse Investigator." In Using the Law To Protect Children, compiled by L. F. Michaels. Denver: National Association of Counsel for Children, 1989.

Lanning, K. V. Child Molesters: A Behaviorial Analysis for Law Enforcement Officers Investigating Cases of Child Sexual Exploitation. Arlington, VA: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 1987.

Lanning, K. V. Child Sex Rings: A Behaviorial Analysis for Criminal Justice Professionals Handling Cases of Child Sexual Exploitation. Arlington, VA: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 1989.

Lanning, K. V. "Ritual Abuse: A Law Enforcement View or Perspective." Child Abuse and Neglect 15(1991):171-173.

Lanning, K. V., and Hazlewood, R. "The Maligned Investigator of Criminal Sexuality." FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin (September 1988):1-10.

Quinn, K. M., White, S., and Santilli, G. "Influences of an Interviewer's Behaviors in Child Sexual Abuse Investigations." Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 17(1989):45-52.

Shepherd, J. R. "Law Enforcement's Role in the Investigation of Family Violence." In The Battered Child, edited by R. E. Helfer and R. S. Kempe. 4th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.

White, S., and Quinn, K. M. "Investigatory Independence in Child Sexual Abuse Evaluations: Conceptual Considerations." Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 16(1988):269-278.

White, S., and Santilli, G. "A Review of Clinical Practices and Research Data on Anatomical Dolls."  Journal of Interpersonal Violence 3 (December 1988): 430-442.

Willey, R. D. "Assault Against Children: The Law and Its Enforcement." In Assault Against Children: Why It Happens, How To Stop It, edited by J. H. Meier. Boston: College-Hill Press, 1985.

Willis, C. L., and Wells, R. H. "The Police and Child Abuse: An Analysis of Police Decisions To Report Illegal Behavior." Criminology 26(1988):695-716.

Interdisciplinary Issues

Besharov, D. J. Combating Child Abuse: Guidelines for Cooperation Between Law Enforcement and Child Protective Agencies. Washington, DC: AEI Press, 1990.

Bryan, J.  Team Investigation in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: A Desk Reference for Law Enforcement Officers, Protective Service Workers, and Prosecuting Attorneys. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Child Sexual Abuse Education Commission, 1987.

Institute for Law and Policy Planning. Development of Interagency Child Death Review Team Protocol. Phase II. Berkeley, CA: Institute for Law and Policy Planning, 1990.

Kean, R., and Rodgers, E. J., Jr. "The Law Enforcement Officer as a Member of the Child Protection Team." In The New Child Protection Team Handbook, edited by D. C. Bross, R. D. Krugman, M. R. Lenherr, D. A. Rosenberg, and B. D. Schmitt. New York: Garland Press, 1988.

Lloyd, D. W., ed.  Investigating Allegations of Ritualistic Sexual Abuse. Proceedings of a Think Tank. Huntsville, AL: National Resource Center on Child Sexual Abuse, 1990.

Los Angeles County Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect. Protocols Developed by the Multi-Victim, Multi-Suspect Child Sexual Abuse Subcommittee. Los Angeles, CA: Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect, 1988.

Swagerty, E. L., and Mincus, B.  The Child Abuse Reporting Law: The Middlesex County Experience. Cambridge, MA: Office of the Middlesex County District Attorney, 1986.

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