The Use of Videotaped Testimony, as Opposed to Putting a Child

question 36

Multiple Choice

The use of videotaped testimony, as opposed to putting a child on the stand, in court is advocated by many children's organization including

• A) Court appointed Special Advocate Program.
• B) Child Advocacy Centers.
• C) Child Protective Services.
• D) American Academy of Pediatrics and Prevent Child Abuse America.

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