Anatomy of the McMartin child molestation case / Edgar W. Butler [and others].

Other author Butler, Edgar W.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2001.
Description346 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Buckey, Ray--Trials, litigation, etc.
Buckey, Peggy McMartin--Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Child sexual abuse)--California. --Los Angeles.

Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ch. 1. An overview -- ch. 2. The evolution of charges -- ch. 3. Pretrial publicity : a media event -- ch. 4. Pretrial publicity : the public's view -- ch. 5. Preliminary hearings -- ch. 6. Pretrial events before the first McMartin trial -- ch. 7. Impaneling the McMartin Jury : scientific defense jury selection -- ch. 8. The first McMartin trial -- ch. 9. The jurors and their verdicts : the first trial -- ch. 10. The aftermath -- ch. 11. The second McMartin trial -- ch. 12. Constitutional rights : child abuse victims and alleged perpetrators -- ch. 13. The rights of victims and alleged perpetrators : possible recipe and reform -- ch. 14. Epilogue -- Endnotes -- Subject index -- Name index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-338) and indexes.
LCCN 2001027030
ISBN0761819835 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KF224.M215 A53 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold