Title of thesis: The Specifics of Children Interrogation Keywords: child, interrogation Summary The thesis deals with special processes and methods typical for interrogation of children. In Czech penal law a child is a person under eighteen years old. Because of differences deriving from yet undeveloped mental capabilities and still ongoing proces of psychological development, interrogation of a child must follow strict guidelines and must be conducted in considerate manner. The aim of the thesis is to describe the basic rules of conducting interrogation of a child with references to every stage of child development and how those stages affect interrogation of a child. The thesis also marginally deals with phenomena of children's lies and children's suggestibility, since both of these are directly linked to interrogation of a child. First chapter of the thesis defines basic concepts later used in the thesis, such as forensic evidence, testimonial evidence, interrogation and child. Those concepts are defined in terms of criminology and jurisprudence. Second chapter of the thesis deals with legal aspects of interrogation of a child. It introduces czech and partly international legislation on the subject. Czech laws on criminal proceedings, victims of a criminal act and law on juvenile offenders are mentioned...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:357564 |
| Date | January 2017 |
| Creators | Voráček, Tomáš |
| Contributors | Krupička, Jiří, Konrád, Zdeněk |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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