Position Paper on Documenting Forensic Interviews

Date

2016

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Volume Title

Publisher

National Children's Advocacy Center

Abstract

It is the position of the National Children’s Advocacy Center and the Association for Prosecuting Attorneys, that video documentation of a child’s forensic interview provides the most complete and accurate record of the child’s statement through capturing the spoken words from both child and forensic interviewer as well as behavioral and emotional communication.

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Keywords

NCAC publications, position paper, forensic interview, child abuse, documentation, recording

Citation

National Children's Advocacy Center (2016). Position Paper on Documenting Forensic Interviews. Huntsville, AL: Author.

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