More Than One Victim: When People with Learning Disabilities Make False Allegations of Sexual Abuse
Chris Jones
(Ridgeway Partnership (Oxfordshire Learning Disability NHS Trust))
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Abstract
Three recent cases of false allegation of sexual abuse are described and compared. Neither the needs of alleged perpetrators nor the people with learning disabilities are adequately addressed by current practices. Key issues for service development are discussed.
Citation
Jones, C. (2007), "More Than One Victim: When People with Learning Disabilities Make False Allegations of Sexual Abuse", Tizard Learning Disability Review, Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 28-35. https://doi.org/10.1108/13595474200700004
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2007, Emerald Group Publishing Limited