Legal Issues in Child Abuse and Neglect Practice 2/e

John E.B. Myers, J.D. is a Distinguished Professor and Scholar at the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California. He is the author or editor of eight books and more than 100 articles and chapters on child maltreatment and his writing has been cited by more than 140 courts, including the United States Supreme Court. John is a frequent speaker at conferences, having made more than 400 presentations around the world.

Prevalence and Effects of Child Maltreatment The Child Protection System Child Abuse Reporting Laws Investigative Interviewing Regarding Child Maltreatment Investigating Suspected Child Abuse Balancing the Need for Confidentiality and the Requirements of Disclosure Expert Testimony Cross-Examination and Impeachment Special Accommodations When Children Testify Liability of Professionals