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Faller, Kathleen Coulborn; Birdsall, William C.; Vandervort, Frank; Henry, James – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: To determine significant predictors of severity of sentencing of sex offenders of minors in a jurisdiction which obtains many confessions. Method: Data were abstracted from 323 criminal court case records of sexually abused minors over 11 years in a county which places a high priority on sexual abuse prosecution. The sample used in this…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Case Records, Multiple Regression Analysis, Crime