The Use of a 'Lie Detector' in Investigations of Clergy: Canonical and Socio-Legal Implications
The protection of minors and vulnerable persons in the Catholic Church has entered a new 'safeguarding' era. To address allegations of sexual abuse, some suggest that polygraph examinations be used in the psychological evaluations of clerics accused of sexual abuse. However, such investiga...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Peeters
2020
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Studia canonica
Year: 2020, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 525-578 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lie detectors and detection
/ Sexual abuse
/ Clergy
/ Criminal proceedings
/ Canonical process
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IxTheo Classification: | SB Catholic Church law |
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