In a sexual abuse case, is there any evidence that a doctor who treated a child for sexual abuse was involved in the treatment of about 100 victims?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Melara, A148104 (Cal. App. 2018):
In Powell v. State (Del. 1987) 527 A.2d 276, an expert testified in a first degree rape of a minor case that she "had been involved in the treatment of approximately one hundred victims, but only one case where such allegations were later established as false, and that in that case the child had been previously abused," and that "ninety-nine percent of the alleged victims involved in sexual abuse treatment programs in which she was also
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