Children as Witnesses
- Created by: poppy24463
- Created on: 14-05-20 13:39
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- Child Witnesses
- Truth
- Promise of honesty increases honesty (Lyon, 2008)
- Credibility
- Children can be credible, but aren't often believed to be
- Are easily confused/misled
- Confidence often makes children appear more credible
- ABE (Achieving Best Evidence)
- STRUCTURE
- Rapport
- Free Recall
- Main Questions
- Closure
- Main Questions
- Free Recall
- Rapport
- AIM
- increase credibility of testimony for use in court
- ADVOCATES
- Preparing for Interview
- Interview Phases
- Appropriate Questions
- Interview Phases
- Preparing for Interview
- non-disclosure
- STRUCTURE
- Children can be credible, but aren't often believed to be
- Memory
- Infantile Amnesia (below 4 can't consolidate)
- Rehearsal leads to increases retention but misinformation (Fivush, 04)
- Age
- Children remember less and are more suggestible
- Untitled
- Suggestibility
- Introduced info from intereviewer not correct bc of confidence
- Demand Characteristics
- Question Type: Open/Closed/ Options/Directive/Leading/ Repeated/Recall and Recognition
- Memory Reconstruction
- Question Type: Open/Closed/ Options/Directive/Leading/ Repeated/Recall and Recognition
- Memory Reconstruction
- Adjustments
- Video Evidence prevents intimidation
- Article 40: Administration of Juvenile Justice
- Children have the right to treatment promoting their dignity and sense of worth
- Age is accounted for
- Aims at their defence
- Proceedings are avoided where possible
- Impact of Abuse
- Less Adjusted
- Intergenerational Effect
- Further Crime Involvement
- Mental Illness
- Overly Sexual
- Truth
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