INVESTIGATING THE BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME

• NCJ Number: 4310
• Journal: MILITARY POLICE JOURNAL Volume: 21 Issue: 10 Dated: (JUNE 1972) Pages: 21-24
• Author(s): C L WELLS
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 4 pages
• Corporate Author: Military Police Association
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILD ABUSING PARENTS AND VICTIMS EXAMINED BY THE MILITARY POLICE.

Abstract

THE ARMY'S PROCEDURE FOR INVESTIGATING SUSPECTED CASES OF CHILD BATTERING IS EXPLAINED, AND RELATED TO EXISTING LAWS. THE MAJORITY OF THESE CRIMES APPEARED TO BE EMOTIONALLLY MOTIVATED.