In this volume, a seasoned detective shows how investigators must learn to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in order to piece together the medical, social, and legal facts in each case. In doing so, they can best promote the safety of a maltreated child and enhance the chances of prosecution. This book assists investigators in understanding the dynamics of child abuse and guides the investigative effort through a concise, practical presentation with sets of questions and a pediatric abuse checklist. The book is suitable for any law enforcement training environment.
