What is the current state of the law on due process in sexual abuse cases?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Bumagat v. Shillinger, No. 2:17-cv-2008-TLN-KJN (PS) (E.D. Cal. 2019):
Courts have, however, commented that due process allows "some latitude" to investigators when interviewing child witnesses in child sex abuse investigations. See Devereaux v. Abbey, 263 F.3d 1070, 1075 (9th Cir. 2001) ("there is no constitutional due process right to
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