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Dziecko jako świadek w prawie polskim
Child as Witness in Polish Law

Author(s): Ewa Mierzwa
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Family and social welfare
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: child; underage; minor; youthful; witness; criminal proceedings; civil proceedings

Summary/Abstract: In contemplation of the article you can find specific role of the child as a witness in the court proceedings. The legal norms governing this matter include both formalized criminal proceedings where the child benefits from the highest protection, as well as civil and juvenile proceedings. An analysis of legislation points to the protectionof a child by providing a psychologist consultation.

  • Issue Year: 7/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 137-145
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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