Myers on Evidence of Interpersonal Violence: Child Maltreatment, Intimate Partner Violence, Rape, Stalking, and Elder Abuses, Fifth Edition

Investigating and litigating cases of interpersonal violence is difficult. With child maltreatment and elder abuse, the vulnerability of the victim makes the work emotionally as well as legally taxing. With intimate partner violence, the tendency of some victims to change their mind about holding the perpetrator accountable frustrates law enforcement and prosecutors.

Myers on Evidence of Interpersonal Violence: Child Maltreatment, Intimate Partner Violence, Rape, Stalking, and Elder Abuses is designed to help you successfully prepare and present evidence in such cases by providing reliable, practical insights by respected expert, John E.B. Myers.

The all-new Fifth Edition includes:

• Clear distillation of the latest case law on the complex evidentiary and constitutional issues faced
• Completely rewritten and expanded chapter on rape
• Discussion of hundreds of new appellate cases
• Reliable survey of the landscape of legal and psychological issues being raised in these cases
• Discussion of hundreds of new articles from the medical and psychological literatures
• And much more!