Is child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome properly admitted in sexual abuse cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ruelas, C077651 (Cal. App. 2015):
Numerous courts have found expert testimony concerning child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome properly admitted in sexual abuse cases. (See, e.g., People v.
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