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OF CHILD ABUSE LAWS
VOCAL NEW YORK'S Bibliography of Recommended Reading Materials
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Books:
Barnhart, Keith, Rev., Guilty Until Proven Innocent, Hannibal Books, 921 Center Street, Hannibal, MO 6340 I. |
Magazine Articles:
Besharov, Douglas J., Esq., "An Overdose of Concern: Child Abuse and the Overreporting Problem," Regulation, November 1985. |
| Bernstein, Nina, The Lost Children of Wilder: The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care (Pantheon: 2001). | |
| Bush, Malcolm, Families in Distress: Public, Private and Civic Responses (University of California Press, 1988). | |
| Callahan, Mary, Memoirs of a Baby Stealer: Lessons I've Learned as a Foster Mother (Pinewoods Press: 2003). | |
| Campbell, Terence C., Smoke and Mirrors: The Devastating Effect of False Sexual Abuse Claims (Insight Books 1998) | |
| Coleman, Lee, The Reign of Error. Beacon Press. | Coleman, Lee, MD., "False Accusations of Child Sexual Abuse:
Have the Experts Been Caught With Their Pants Down?", Forum, January 1986. |
| Dunsmore, Lillian and Richard, MD., The Shredding of Families, Fallowfield Publications, 2300 West Chester Road, Coatesville, PA 19320 | Dillon, Kathleen M., C.S.W., "False Sexual Abuse Allegations: Causes and Concerns," Social Work, Volume 32, Number 6, November 1987. |
| Dunsmore, Lillian and Richard, MD., The Spiders and the Fly, Xlibris Corporation; (February 2003) ISBN: 1401085792 | Dwyer, Margretta, "Sex Abuse 'Hoax' Cases Linked to Divorce," Marriage and Divorce Today," August 12, 1985. |
| Eberle, Paul and Shirley, The Politics of Child Abuse, Lyle Stuart, Inc. |
Emans, Robert 1., "Abuse in the Name of Protecting Children, " Phi Delta Kappan, June 1987. |
| Ferguson, Dana, Bad Moon Rising Winston-Derek Publishers. | Akka Gordon, "Taking Liberties,"City Limits, December, 2000. A former caseworker for the child protection agency in New York City describes how the agency really works. found at www.citylimits.org |
| Finkelhor, David, Child Sexual Abuse: New Research and Theory, The Free Press. | Gordon, Corey L., Esq., "False Allegations of Abuse in Child Custody Disputes," Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry. 25, :449-456, 1986. |
| Margaret A. Hagen, Whores of the Court: The Fraud of Psychiatric Testimony and the Rape of American Justice, review it |
Heeney, Thomas 1., Esq., "Coping with the Abuse of Child Prosecutions: The Criminal Defense Lawyer's Viewpoint," Champion, August 1985. |
| Heckler, David, The Battle and the Backlash: The Child Sexual Abuse War, Lexington Books, 1988. | Howson: Roy N., Esq., "Child Sexual Abuse Cases: Dangerous Trends and Possible Solutions," Champion August 1985. |
| Jones, E.P., Where is Home? Living Through Foster Care (Four Walls Eight Windows, 1990). | Katz, Alyssa , "Impaired Judgment," City Limits, February 1999. |
| Lapp, Barbara Lyn & Rachel, No Law against Mercy, Hand of Hope Press, Cassadaga, New York 14718, 1997. | Lapp, Hannah B., "Child Abuse: In the Name of Protecting Kids from Harm, Social Workers Subject Them to Cruel and Unusual Punishment", Reason, February 1994. |
| Lyon Kathryn, Witch Hunt: A True Story of Social Hysteria and Abused Justice, NY: Avon Books 1998. | McIver, William F., Ph.D., "The Case for a Therapeutic Interview in Situations of Alleged Sexual Molestation, "Champion, January 1986. |
| Pelton, Leroy, For Reasons of Poverty: A Critical Analysis of the Public Child Welfare System in the United States (Praeger: 1989). | Nauer, Kim, "Guilty Until Proven Innocent," City Limits (New York, N.Y.) November, 1994. |
| Pendergrast, Mark, Victims of Memory, 2nd Ed, Upper Access, Inc., Hinesburg, Vermont, 1996. | Neuman, Elena, "Child Welfare or Family Trauma?", Insight, May 1994. |
| Pride, Mary, The Child Abuse Industry, Crossway Books. | Renshaw, Domeena C., MD., "Evaluating Suspected Cases of Child Sexual Abuse," Psychiatric Annals 17:4, April 1987. |
| Ringer, Robert J., Winning Through Intimidation, Ballantine Books. | Schuman, Daniel C., M.D., "False Accusations of Physical and Sexual Abuse," Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatric Law, Volume 14, Number 1,1986. |
| Rabinowitz, Dorothy, No Crueler Tyrannies | Slicker, William D., Esq., "Child Sex Abuse: The Innocent Accused," Case and Comment, Volume 91, Number 6, November 1986. |
| Roberts, Dorothy, Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare (Basic Civitas Books: 2002). | |
| Scott, Brenda, Out of Control: Who's Watching Our Child Protection Agencies?, Huntington House Publishers. P.O. Box 53788, Lafayette, Louisiana. | Underwager, Ralph, Ph.D., "Interviewing the Alleged Victim in Cases of Child Sexual Abuse: The Role of the Psychologist," Champion, January 1987. |
| Schorr, Lizbeth B., Within Our Reach: Breaking the Cycle of Disadvantage (Anchor Press/Doubleday: 1988). | Wexler, Richard, "Analysis of ASFA: NCCPR Executive Director Richard Wexler's analysis of the so- called Adoption and Safe Families Act" was published in the New England Law Review, can be found at www.nccpr.org/reports |
| Schorr, Lizbeth B. , Common Purpose: Strengthening Families and Neighborhoods to Rebuild America (Anchor Press/Doubleday: 1997). | |
| Spiegel, Lawrence D., A Question of Innocence Unicorn Publishing House. |
Request free publications list from: National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect, P.O. Box 1182, Washington, D.C. 20013. (703) 385-7565 |
| Tong, Dean, Ashes to Ashes...Families to Dust, FamRights Press, 6102 Webb Road, No. 8Il, Tampa, FL 33615. |
Subscribe to: Issues in Child Abuse Accusations, 13200 Cannon City Blvd., Northfield, MN 55057 (507) 645-8881 |
| Tong, Dean, Don't Blame Me, Daddy; False Accusations of Child Sexual Abuse - A Hidden National Tragedy Hampton Roads Publishing Co., Norfolk, Virginia,1992. |
Enroll in: 1.PT Resource File, 13200 Cannon City Blvd., Northfield, MN 55057 (507) 645-8881 |
| Tong, Dean, Elusive Innocence, Survival Guide for the Falsely Accused, Huntington House Publishing, ISBN 1-56384-190-8, 1997-2003 | |
| Wakefield, Hollida and Underwager, Ralph, Accusations of Child Sexual Abuse, Charles C. Thomas Publishers. | |
| Wakefield, Hollida and Underwager, Ralph, Return of the Furies: An Investigation into Recovered Memory, Open Court Publishing, P.O. Box 599, Peru, Ilinois. | |
| Wexler, Richard, Wounded Innocents. Prometheus Books. | |
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Check your local library or bookstore or call a local VOCAL Chapter. |
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Revised January 1998 Number 8