We are not alone : a guidebook for helping professionals and parents supporting adolescent victims of sexual abuse /
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| Author / Creator: | Angelica, Jade C. (Jade Christine), 1952- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Haworth Maltreatment and Trauma Press, c2002. |
| Description: | xix, 220 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4649917 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Sexually Abused Adolescents and the Criminal Justice System
- Chapter 1.. Identifying Pertinent Aspects of the Adjudication Process
- Reasons for Involving the Criminal Justice System
- Adolescent Reporting
- Cases Accepted for Prosecution
- Typical Evidence
- Inherent Barriers for Child Victims
- Courtroom Modifications
- Preparing the Victims
- In Summary
- Chapter 2.. Understanding and Reaching Out to Victims
- Adolescent Reactions to Child Sexual Abuse
- Reactions and the Prosecution Process
- Gender Differences
- Learning to Trust
- In Summary
- Part II. Connecting with the Social Service and Criminal Justice Systems
- Chapter 3.. Social Service and Criminal Justice Policies and Procedures
- Reporting Procedures, Diversion, and Investigation
- Interviews, Pretrial Hearings, and Plea Bargaining
- Witness Competency, Courtroom Innovations, and Trial Variances
- In Summary
- Chapter 4.. Multidisciplinary Teams and Helping Professionals Support Victims
- Getting Started
- Enhancing Professional Effectiveness
- Supporting Victims and Their Families
- In Summary
- Part III. Adolescent Victims Sharing Their Experiences
- Introduction
- Welcome to Teen Readers
- Chapter 5.. A Teenage Girl's Personal Account of Incest from Disclosure Through Prosecution and Treatment
- Indentification of Characters
- Section 1.. I'm Jane
- Section 2.. The First Time I Told
- Section 3.. Making a Report
- Section 4.. The Investigation Begins
- Section 5.. I'm Sorry, Mom
- Section 6.. The Interview
- Section 7.. After the Interview
- Section 8.. Counseling
- Section 9.. Prosecution Begins
- Section 10.. Pretrial Testimony
- Section 11.. Counseling Support
- Section 12.. Waiting
- Section 13.. At School
- Section 14.. The Indictment
- Section 15.. The Arraignment
- Section 16.. Waiting Again
- Section 17.. The Empty Courtroom
- Section 18.. Pretrial Details
- Section 19.. Delays and Preparations
- Section 20.. The Trial Begins
- Section 21.. In Court
- Section 22.. Cross-Examination
- Section 23.. Instructions to the Jury
- Section 24.. The Verdict
- Section 25.. After the Trial
- Section 26.. Victim Impact Statement
- Section 27.. Sentencing
- Section 28.. Toward Recovery
- Support People I Can Depend On
- How It Happened for Me: A Diagram
- Chapter 6.. A Teenage Boy's Personal Account of Child Sexual Abuse from Disclosure Through Prosecution and Treatment
- Indentification of Characters
- Section 1.. I'm Joe
- Section 2.. The First Time I Told
- Section 3.. I'm Sorry
- Section 4.. Making a Report
- Section 5.. The Investigation Begins
- Section 6.. The Interview
- Section 7.. After the Interview
- Section 8.. Counseling
- Section 9.. Prosecution Begins
- Section 10.. Pretrial Testimony
- Section 11.. Counseling Support
- Section 12.. Waiting
- Section 13.. At School
- Section 14.. The Indictment
- Section 15.. The Arraignment
- Section 16.. Waiting Again
- Section 17.. The Empty Courtroom
- Section 18.. Pretrial Details
- Section 19.. Delays and Preparations
- Section 20.. The Trial Begins
- Section 21.. In Court
- Section 22.. Cross-Examination
- Section 23.. Instructions to the Jury
- Section 24.. The Verdict
- Section 25.. After the Trial
- Section 26.. Victim Impact Statement
- Section 27.. Sentencing
- Section 28.. Toward Recovery
- Support People I Can Depend On
- How It Happened for Me: A Diagram
- Part IV. Guiding Adolescent Victims Through the Adjudication Process
- Introduction
- Chapter 7.. Workbook Guide: Key Points and Additional Resources
- A.. Disclosure
- B.. The Investigation
- C.. Prosecution: Pretrial
- D.. Prosecution: Trial
- E.. Counseling and Personal Issues
- Chapter 8.. Guiding Questions
- Glossary
- Resources
- References
- Index
