This publication is a practical companion to our treatise on Child Statement and Forensic Interview Admissibility. The publication synthesizes case law, state statutes,...
This new publication explores the nuanced techniques necessary for cross-examination in child abuse cases. The guide provides 22 techniques split into four categories...
This scholarly publication will discuss how trauma informed care provides a framework for the use of child sexual abuse materials during a forensic...
Please join University of Illinois Springfield CAST instructor, Dr. Betsy Goulet, and Zero Abuse Project CAST Director Dr. Tyler Counsil, for the next...
The team at Zero Abuse Project is excited to share our quarterly CAST newsletter!
As court cases increasingly involve the use of digital evidence, the demand for experts who can evaluate how that evidence was collected and...
This new publication from Zero Abuse Project discusses best practice and different modalities for conducting forensic interviews. We can no longer only...
Trial exhibits can tell a story, compare and contrast, persuade, and help jurors reach judgments. This paper is how trial lawyers can...
The article provides practical tips for cross examining a defense expert called to critique the quality of a forensic interview. The importance of...
Zero Abuse Project, alongside partners from CAST collaborative organizations such as APSAC and the New York Foundling’s Vincent J. Fontana Center for...
Dr. Pearl Berman, Child Advocacy and Adult Studies (CAAST) faculty at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Immediate Past President of the National Partnership...
"Interviewing Lucas" is a case-study on polyvictimization that examines the importance of screening for all forms of maltreatment during child forensic interviews and...
The team at Zero Abuse Project is excited to share our quarterly CAST newsletter!
The National Partnership to End Interpersonal Violence Across the Lifespan (NPEIV) and Zero Abuse Project are pleased to announce that CAST Director, Dr. Tyler Counsil,...
Please join Zero Abuse and its affiliates at the Academy on Violence and Abuse for our next ACEs Health Champions Gathering, a two-part...
A new publication exploring pandemic-related factors associated with predicting family violence and child maltreatment has been released in Frontiers in Psychiatry. The publication...
The team at Zero Abuse Project is excited to share our quarterly CAST newsletter!
Please join Zero Abuse and its affiliates at the Academy on Violence and Abuse for our next ACEs Health Champions Gathering, a two-part...
The team at Zero Abuse Project is excited to share our quarterly CAST newsletter!
The next AVA and Zero Abuse ACEs Health Champions Gathering will be hosted on April 8, 2022 at 12 PM PT. The topic...
Seeking to introduce a forensic interview is not an ancillary matter in child abuse prosecution. In many cases, it is the most critical,...
Zero Abuse Project is pleased to announce the launch of a new journal for CAST-centered and multidisciplinary team (MDT)-derived publications from our colleagues...
When properly used, anatomical diagrams and dolls are supported by peer reviewed studies. This law review article details this research and offers guidance...
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