Surviving The Legal System: A handbook for adult & child sexual assault survivors & their supporters

Authors

Shannon Taylor, Edith Cowan University

Document Type

Book

Faculty

Faculty of Computing, Health and Science

School

School of Psychology and Social Science / Social Justice Research Centre

RAS ID

8656

Comments

Taylor, C. (2004). Surviving The Legal System: A handbook for adult & child sexual assault survivors & their supporters. Melbourne, Australia: Coulomb Publishing.

Abstract

This is a book that will prove to be invaluable to victims/survivors of rape and sexual assault, their counsellors, friends and family seeking legal redress. 'Surviving the Legal System' is a guide for those negotiating the criminal justice system as a result of being sexually victimised. Written in an accessible way for any reader, the book provides advice on victim/survivor rights as well as essential information about dealing with police and the court system.