Acknowledgments
Part 1: Abuse
Chapter 1: Aspects of Abuse
Chapter 2: Social Factors
Chapter 3: Preventing Abuse
Chapter 4: The Role of the Law
Chapter 5: Comparative Law
Chapter 6: The Aftermath of Abuse
Part 2: Incest
Chapter 7: The Social-Cultural Background to the Prohibition on Incest
Chapter 8: The Prohibition on Incest: Rationales and Developments
Chapter 9: The Psychological-Legal Background of Incest
Chapter 10: The Contribution of the Feminist Movement
Chapter 11: Incest in Common Law and in American Law
Chapter 12: Late Reporting and Delay in Filing a Complaint
Chapter 13: Legal Solutions to the Problem of the Limitation Period
Chapter 14: The Legal Status of Reconstructed Repressed Trauma Memories
Part 3: Filicide
Chapter 15: Historical Background
Chapter 16: The Protected Values
Chapter 17: Neonaticide
Chapter 18: Infanticide
Chapter 19: Filicide
Chapter 20: Safe Haven Statutes
Chapter 21: A Look to the Future: Proposals for Detection and Prevention
Bibliography
Index
About the Author