Vulnerability of witnesses with learning disabilities: preparing to give evidence against a perpetrator of sexual abuse
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- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in British Journal of Learning Disabilities
- Vol. 29 (3) , 103-109
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