Child Abuse

Name: Child Abuse
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The purpose of this book is to attempt to explore child abuse from a contemporary perspective in terms of its multiple elements, victims, and criminal justice responses. This text will: (1) begin to address the needs of those studying child abuse from a cultural perspective; (2) provide a general profile of today\u2019s perpetrators of child abuse as well as conditions that may facilitate the abuse; (3) provide information on current modes of child abuse; (4) provide discussions on long-term consequences for adult victims of child abuse; and, (5) provide details in terms of criminal justice responses to child abuse in the United States and internationally.\n > Introducing Child Abuse. Physical Abuse. Sexual Abuse. Emotional Abuse. Neglect. Theoretical Explanation for Child Abuse. Child Trafficking. Child Abuse and Technology. Criminal Justice Responses. > Kimberly A. McCabe, Ph.D. is a professor of criminology and Lynchburg College. Her research interests include law enforcemen.