Public Inquiries Into Abuse of Children in Residential Care

by Brian Corby, Alan Doig, Vicki Roberts

Increase in public concern about the abuse of children in residential homes has led to a proliferation of inquiries and large-scale criminal investigations throughout the 1990s and into the new millennium. The authors examine the background and context to these developmentals in detail. A focal point of the book is an in-depth analysis of the North Wales Tribunal (to which the authors were given extended access) - the events that led up to it,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853028959
• ISBN13: 9781853028953
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"