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Prawne aspekty przesłuchania dziecka w postępowaniu sądowym
Legal Aspects of the Child Hearing in Court Proceedings

Author(s): Barbara Małgorzata Kałdon
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Instytut Profilaktyki Społecznej i Resocjalizacji UW
Keywords: child; hearing; witness; court proceedings

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the child as a specific category of witness. It discusses such topics as the selected issues of child psychology, the role of the child in court proceedings, child as a witness in criminal proceedings, child as a harmed person, the hearing of a child, persons taking part in such hearing, specific forms of hearing of minors (hearing of a mentally disturbed child, hearing of a child in a serious health condition, confrontational hearing, hearing conducted in order to reconstruct the appearance of a person or an object, identification parade and other specific forms of examination).

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 45-70
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: Polish