L.A. Daily News
Discusses the case of Irene Jensen and her daughter Tiffany-Ann. They battled the family court and child protective systems for 13 years to save Tiffany from an allegedly abusive father who gained custody after convincing the courts his wife was an “alienator”.
Article challenging the legal admissibility of Parental Alienation Syndrome published in Children’s Legal Rights Journal (PDF) more information on PAS
The Guardian (UK)
Interviews three women and details their experiences in family court. Concludes: “The little-known but astonishing truth about the family justice system is that it routinely grants contact orders to men who have been violent towards their partner and children.”
The Leadership Council’s amicus brief is accepted by the California Supreme Court in Taus v. Loftus et al.
“Custody Myths” published in Sexual Assault Report
premiers Thursday, Oct. 20th at 10 pm ET on most PBS stations (check local listings) This documentary chronicles the impact of family violence on children and the recurring failings of family courts across the country to protect them from their abusers.
Haworth stopped publication on a book containing a chapter by Bruce Rind that seeks to normalize sexual relations between adult men and underage boys. The LC has done extensive research on Dr. Rind’s efforts in this area — Read about Rind’s work
Scientific study of CSA is currently under-funded, obscured by contentious forensic controversy, and fragmented by discipline. The authors recommend interdisciplinary consensus panels and increased intellectual investment in CSA research, prevention, intervention, and education
Interview with psychology Professor Jennifer Freyd. She has put out a policy recommendation to improve how society deals with the problem of child sexual abuse.
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